Wahneta Fugitive Found Hiding Under Bed After Polk County Community Tips

Wahneta Woman, Wanted for Burglary and Grand Theft, Tracked Down by PCSO Deputies

WAHNETA, Fla. — A 32-year-old Wahneta woman with an active warrant for Burglary and Grand Theft was taken into custody early Saturday morning after an extensive search aided by tips from the local community.

Amber Shaw, who was wanted by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO), was apprehended after deputies spent Friday making contact with Wahneta residents to gather information about her whereabouts. The community outreach efforts quickly yielded results, providing deputies with several possible locations.

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