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Cash stolen Glisson's Supply checks In Pensacola
JOE SEELIG
Published: October 2, 2012
SEBRING Two checks reportedly stolen from the mail from Glisson's Animal Supply in September were cashed in Pensacola banks.Published: October 2, 2012
The Highlands County Sheriff's Office is requesting assistance from the public in attempt to identify the subject pictured in bank surveillance the photos.
On September 13, Highlands County Sheriff's investigators responded to Glisson's Animal Supply, located at 4545 US 27 South, in Sebring, on a complaint of stolen mail, said Nell Hays, sheriff's spokeswoman on Tuesday.
Within the mail that was stolen were two checks made out to Glisson's which were subsequently altered and cashed at two different banks in the Pensacola, area.
"The investigation is continuing to determine if additional checks may have been included in the stolen mail but to date we are only aware of these two that have been cashed," she said.
The surveillance photos at one of the Pensacola banks shows a subject cashing one of the altered checks.
The Highlands County Sheriff's Office would like to contact this person in hopes he may be able to provide additional information on the stolen mail.
Anyone who may know the individual in the photos is requested to contact the Highlands County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigations Unit at 863-402-7250 and speak with Sergeant Mike Delaney.
Anyone who wants to remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Heartland Crime Stoppers at 1-800-226-TIPS (8477), or by internet at www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com. Anonymity is guaranteed!
jseelig@highlandstoday.com (863) 386-5834
