Lake Wales, Florida – Lake Wales Police Department responded to the Lake Wales Wal-Mart in reference to a retail theft which had just occurred on Thursday October 13. Upon contact with Wal-Mart Loss Prevention (LP), Lake Wales Police learned the suspect had entered Wal-Mart and selected an IPHONE 7 cell phone clip on case. The suspect allegedly took the phone case out of its plastic container and clipped it on his pants. The suspect then attempted to exit the store passing all points of sale. The subject was confronted by Wal-Mart LP at which point he returned the cell phone case before fleeing the scene. LP noticed the subject had on a McDonalds hat and shirt. The subject was located at McDonalds (Hwy 60 east) at which time he was identified as Wildy Cesar. Cesar admitted to the theft. Cesar was arrested for retail theft and transported to the Polk County Jail.
