On the date listed above, this suspect asked to see the most expensive gold chain in the store.
The sales associate showed the suspect chains, however she would not take them out of the case because she felt uncomfortable about the suspect.
The suspect told the associate he was going to go out to his car to get money. When the suspect returned to the store, he said he was interested in the 10 Karat gold chain.
When the associate took out the chain to process the sale, the suspect grabbed the chain and fled from the store.
The suspect was described as a 19-year-old Black male. He is 6’2″ tall and and weighs 165 pounds. He was last seen wearing a grey sweat shirt, grey sweat pants, black beanie hat and white sneakers.
If you have any information regarding the identity of this individual, please contact the Lakeland Police Department at (863)-834-6900.