Florida homicide suspect arrested in Tifton

Published 4:00 pm Wednesday, March 26, 2025

TIFTON — Tifton Police arrested a man Wednesday suspected of homicide in Florida.

On March 25 at approximately 10:39 a.m., officers with the Tifton Police Department received an alert regarding a white Toyota Corolla near 17th Street and Central Avenue. Police located the vehicle, linked to a Florida homicide, on South Ridge Avenue near Old Omega Road.

The driver of the white Corolla, identified as Carlos Tito Caban, 52, of St. Lucie, Florida, was taken into custody without incident.

Caban is being held at the Tift County Jail on a murder warrant and for failing to register as a sex offender for the St. Lucie County’s Sheriff’s Office.

Detective Roberto Torres of the Tifton Police Department is coordinating with detectives in St. Lucie County regarding this case.

At this time, no additional details are available. Anyone with information related to this case is encouraged to contact the Tifton Police Department at (229) 382-3132. Anonymous tips can be submitted via the TiftonPD Tip411 app.