Stolen Car Found In Winter Haven Driveway: Police

WINTER HAVEN, FL — A Winter Haven man got his stolen SUV back on Wednesday after he found it parked in a driveway miles away from his home, said police.

Three suspects, Courtney Henderson, 21, Siarra Albertson, 22, and Mikayla Brown, 19, who police accused of taking the victim's vehicle were taken to the Polk County Jail.

The Winter Haven Police Department said the victim's Dodge Durango and a Hyundai were parked in his driveway located on St. James Drive as he slept during the early morning hours of Wednesday.

The Durango had the keys inside it, detectives said.

Authorities said video surveillance at the victim's home showed three suspects that walked over to the two cars, and burglarized the Hyundai before the suspects left in the Durango at 2 a.m.

Later in the day, the victim notified deputies that he saw his vehicle parked in front of apartments located in the area of Pickney Drive and U.S. Hwy 92 West in Winter Haven.

One of the suspects who was seen walking in the area of Pickney Drive by the victim when he saw his Durango had on a pair of Beats headphones that were taken from the Hyundai, according to authorities.

Officers arrested the three suspects at a home on Bass Circle near the stolen vehicle, police said.

The Winter Haven Police Department said Henderson is charged with grand theft of a motor vehicle, burglary of a vehicle and petit theft.

Albertson faces charges of grand theft and burglary of a vehicle, said police.

Brown faces charges of grand theft, said investigators.