Burglary at 100 BLOCK OF E CANFIELD ST on 08/19/2025 5:00 PM

Type: Burglary

Date: 08/19/2025 5:00 PM

Description: 17-0 Burglary: Residence (Incl. Motel,Tmp Rental)

Address: 100 BLOCK OF E CANFIELD ST, Highlands County, FL

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Case Number: HCSO25OFF005588

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Butler

Name

Makayla Butler

Missing Age

14

Est. Current Age

15

Last Seen

Winter Haven, FL on 11/27/2024

Physical Description

Race: Black Ethnicity: African American Gender: Female Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5'0" Weight: 100 lbs

Case Number

MP134078

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Costine

Name

Elwin Costine

Age

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

The victim elwin “larry” costine was last seen early on the morning of may 3, 1992, when he dropped a friend off after having been to a rodeo the night before. He was last seen with melissa jo sermons, who he was reportedly dating. On may 4, 1992, costine was found in his residence, murdered. He had been shot several times. At the time he was discovered, there was no sign of sermons at his residence. Her family learned that she did not return home after leaving with him to attend the rodeo. Foul play is also suspected in sermons’ disappearance. Anyone with information about this case is encouraged to contact the polk county sheriff’s office homicide unit at (863) 298-6379, or send an email to coldcase@polksheriff.Org. Or to remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward contact heartland crime stoppers at 1-800-226-tips (8477).

Agency

Polk County Sheriff's Office

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