19 yo Latarius Matthews, Jr., AKA “PJ” who lives in Terranova in Winter Haven and has a Polk County Warrant for his arrest for armed robbery, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
His charges stem from an armed robbery he committed on Friday, September 20th at the One Stop gas station on West Pipkin Road in Lakeland, during which he arrived in a black Chevy Camaro to ostensibly meet the victim and buy the victim’s iPhone. He tried to give the victim counterfeit money. After a short scuffle, he pointed a handgun and threatened to shoot and kill the victim, before fleeing in his Camaro.
He is to be considered ARMED AND DANGEROUS.
If you know where Latarius is please contact Detective Delgado at 863-298-6200. Or to remain anonymous and collect some real (not counterfeit) cash, contact Heartland Crime Stoppers Florida in one of four ways:
CALL 1-888-400 TIPS (8477)
DIAL **TIPS from your cell phone
VISIT the website www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com and click on “Submit A Tip,”
DOWNLOAD the free “P3tips” app on your smartphone or tablet.
