{"id":360168,"date":"2026-08-01T18:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T18:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/360168\/"},"modified":"2026-08-01T18:40:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T18:40:09","slug":"authorities-seek-help-identifying-burglary-suspect-in-st-lucie-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/360168\/","title":{"rendered":"Authorities seek help identifying burglary suspect in St. Lucie County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities seek help identifying burglary suspect in St. Lucie County<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1785609609_455_author_avatar.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Vanessa Laurent\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">The St. Lucie County Sheriff&#8217;s Office is asking for the public&#8217;s help identifying a man deputies have nicknamed the &#8220;Flamingo Bandit&#8221; because of the bright pink flamingo featured on his Hawaiian-style shirt. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">Stay up to date: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpbf.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">According to investigators, the man is accused of burglarizing a home on July 28. Deputies said he entered the residence and stole a laptop, food items and a key to the home. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">Authorities said the suspect later returned the same day and used the stolen key to get back inside the residence a second time. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"5\">The sheriff&#8217;s office shared a photo of the suspect and is asking anyone who recognizes him to come forward. <\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c74ec666-74d1-43cd-addb-5b5fc106e17b.jpg\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" draggable=\"true\" class=\"css-fphibt\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Authorities seek help identifying burglary suspect in St. Lucie County<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c74ec666-74d1-43cd-addb-5b5fc106e17b.jpg\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-hr9vxw\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"7\">Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact the St. Lucie County Sheriff&#8217;s Office at 772-<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"8\">Get the latest weather updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpbf.com\/article\/get-wpbf-25-news-on-the-go\/999316\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Authorities seek help identifying burglary suspect in St. Lucie County PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. \u2014 The St. Lucie&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":360169,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":["post-360168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360168\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/360169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}