WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – It is not every day that a crime victim solves their own case before the police even arrive, but that is exactly what happened in Winter Haven last week. On Wednesday evening, January 21, a resident near Sears Lake in Jan Phyl Village found herself dealing with a stressful situation.
Someone had burglarized her home and taken off with her bicycle, which was valued at $500.
The victim didn’t just wait around after realizing her bike was gone. Later that same night, she spotted her bicycle about a mile away near the intersection of Coleman Road and Recker Highway…