Burglary at 2400 BLOCK OF LUCERNE PARK RD on 10/07/2025 12:00 AM

Type: Burglary

Date: 10/07/2025 12:00 AM

Description: An Unidentified Male Entered The Store He Attempted To Purchase $0.99 Job Rolling Papers, However He Became Disgruntled When The Clerk Refused To Sell Him The Product After He Was Unable To Pay The Full Amount. The Suspect, Seen In This Video, Took His Money Back And Headed Towards The Exit, When He Abruptly Turned Around, Yelling At The Clerk. He Then Approached The Clerk, Began Yelling Obscenities At Her, And Walked Around The Counter To The Employees Only Area She Was In. The Clerk, Feeling She Was In Danger, Grabbed A Pistol And Held It Out To Defend Herself. The Suspect Fled On Foot.

Address: 2400 BLOCK OF LUCERNE PARK RD, Winter Haven, FL

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Lumpkin

Name

Jeremiah Lumpkin

Missing Age

20

Est. Current Age

22

Last Seen

Kissimmee, FL on 01/04/2024

Physical Description

Race: Black Ethnicity: African American Gender: Male Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5'0" - 6'0" Weight: 125 lbs

Case Number

MP127014

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Britton

Name

Charles Britton

Age

28

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

28-year-old charles britton was working as a store clerk at the shop-n-go located at 320 south combee road in lakeland. On july 12, 1981, he was forced into the cooler of the store and fatally shot with a shotgun during an attempted robbery. 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.

Agency

Polk County Sheriff's Office

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