Sarasota Man Arrested After Lake Wales Car Lot Burglarized: Polk County Sheriff

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A Sarasota man is in custody following a series of break-ins at a Lake Wales vehicle dealership early Thursday morning. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office reported that the incident began on March 5, 2026, at a car sales business located along US 27 South.

According to investigators, an unknown individual gained entry to several vehicles on the lot and a shipping container stored on the property.

A variety of items were reported stolen during the sweep. Although the suspect fled the scene before deputies arrived, the victim was able to provide authorities with a detailed physical description…

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