Authorities searching for man accused of stealing cell phone

Writer: Derrick Shaw
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Authorities say they man stole a cell phone from a RaceTrac on Winkler Road. (CREDIT: SWFL Crime Stoppers)

Authorities are searching for a man they say stole a cell phone after pretending to be a new employee at a gas station in Lee County.

The incident happened on Tuesday.

According to Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers, the man entered the RaceTrac on Winkler Road, went behind the counter and then fled with an employee’s cell phone.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-8477.

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