# Florida Man | FOX 35 Orlando Source: https://www.fox35orlando.com/tag/florida-man Kiwi News: https://news.kiwistand.com/stories/Florida-Man-or-FOX-35-Orlando?index=0x686781e962cbf134a37c7625e54b515946b64ade97ea4eae51ec755d601b5a487af7e807 Submitted by 0x9778...D535 on 2025-07-04 UTC, 2 upvotes, 0 comments ## Summary This is a Fox 35 Orlando index page of recent Florida Man stories, listing arrests and alleged crimes from April through August 2026 and earlier. The most recent item says a Florida deputy arrested a man last week after stopping him on a red lawn mower and finding narcotics in a bag between his feet. Other entries include a man accused of trying to steal a medical helicopter after a crash on I-75 in Hernando County, and a former Bartow police officer arrested by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office for allegedly poisoning his girlfriend's dog. ## Article Florida Man news headlines featuring interesting, absurd, or unique news articles and stories in Florida about peoples' alleged crimes and actions, including law enforcement bodycam video, dashcam video, and surveillance video. August 24, 2026 10:52am EDT A Florida deputy arrested a man last week after stopping him on a red lawn mower and discovering narcotics inside a bag between his feet. A Florida deputy arrested a man last week after stopping him on a red lawn mower and discovering narcotics inside a bag between his feet. June 19, 2026 4:59pm EDT A Florida man who claimed he saw the anti-Christ moments before troopers say he lost control of his pickup truck and crashed into another vehicle on I-75 in Hernando County is accused of trying to steal a medical helicopter that landed at the scene to take patients to an area hospital. A Florida man who claimed he saw the anti-Christ moments before troopers say he lost control of his pickup truck and crashed into another vehicle on I-75 in Hernando County is accused of trying to steal a medical helicopter that landed at the scene to take patients to an area hospital. January 23, 2026 6:42am EST A former Bartow police officer has been arrested for poisoning his girlfriend's dog because he did not like the pet, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. A former Bartow police officer has been arrested for poisoning his girlfriend's dog because he did not like the pet, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. January 16, 2026 10:31am EST A Florida man was busted in the dog bed section of Walmart after deputies said he was live-streaming himself on TikTok while trying to stay in the store for 24 hours. A Florida man was busted in the dog bed section of Walmart after deputies said he was live-streaming himself on TikTok while trying to stay in the store for 24 hours. January 5, 2026 9:57am EST A Florida man landed behind bars after Polk County deputies say he had a gun hidden under prosthetic silicone breasts while he was trespassing at a construction site. A Florida man landed behind bars after Polk County deputies say he had a gun hidden under prosthetic silicone breasts while he was trespassing at a construction site. December 31, 2025 3:11pm EST A Florida man who tried to only cover up his face is accused of walking into a Florida meat market in the nude and robbing it. A Florida man who tried to only cover up his face is accused of walking into a Florida meat market in the nude and robbing it. November 5, 2025 12:25pm EST A Florida sheriff’s office is warning people to double-check any cash they might receive because counterfeit bills are circulating in the state. A Florida sheriff’s office is warning people to double-check any cash they might receive because counterfeit bills are circulating in the state. November 5, 2025 8:32am EST A memorial service in Florida for a homicide victim turned into a murder scene when a gunman opened fire on the mourners, killing one. A memorial service in Florida for a homicide victim turned into a murder scene when a gunman opened fire on the mourners, killing one. October 20, 2025 4:18pm EDT There are rules in the game of golf: keep up with the pace of play, try to keep the ball in the fairway, and be kind to the course. There are rules in the game of golf: keep up with the pace of play, try to keep the ball in the fairway, and be kind to the course. October 15, 2025 5:01pm EDT A Florida man had to turn around moments after he allegedly stole a woman's car from a gas station because he realized there was a child in the back seat, according to the sheriff's office. A Florida man had to turn around moments after he allegedly stole a woman's car from a gas station because he realized there was a child in the back seat, according to the sheriff's office. July 22, 2025 11:08am EDT A Florida man’s attempt to get buff ended up with him behind bars when deputies say he ran through a gym in the buff and tried to hide in a tanning bed at closing time. A Florida man’s attempt to get buff ended up with him behind bars when deputies say he ran through a gym in the buff and tried to hide in a tanning bed at closing time. July 11, 2025 7:06am EDT A so-called "Nail Bandit" faces criminal charges after Florida deputies say he repeatedly used sharp objects to damage fire rescue vehicles for more than a year and a half. A so-called "Nail Bandit" faces criminal charges after Florida deputies say he repeatedly used sharp objects to damage fire rescue vehicles for more than a year and a half. July 8, 2025 6:23am EDT A Florida man allegedly tried to steal $1,500 worth of merchandise from Lowe’s, then fled on the back of a UPS truck. Deputies tracked him down with help from a citizen. A Florida man allegedly tried to steal $1,500 worth of merchandise from Lowe’s, then fled on the back of a UPS truck. Deputies tracked him down with help from a citizen. June 18, 2025 6:25am EDT Convicted fraudster posed as flight attendant to score 34 free flights across multiple airlines Convicted fraudster posed as flight attendant to score 34 free flights across multiple airlines June 9, 2025 4:39pm EDT A Florida man was arrested after a drug investigation on Jacksonville’s northwest side led authorities to uncover a dog-fighting ring, animal neglect, and a 9-foot alligator being kept in inhumane conditions, officials said. A Florida man was arrested after a drug investigation on Jacksonville’s northwest side led authorities to uncover a dog-fighting ring, animal neglect, and a 9-foot alligator being kept in inhumane conditions, officials said. June 2, 2025 10:21am EDT A Florida man is facing multiple charges, including aggravated stalking, after he was caught prowling a Deltona neighborhood overnight, authorities said. A Florida man is facing multiple charges, including aggravated stalking, after he was caught prowling a Deltona neighborhood overnight, authorities said. May 23, 2025 6:36pm EDT Pasco County deputies are asking for the public’s help identifying a man accused of stealing a baby alligator from a business along U.S. Highway 19 early Monday morning. Pasco County deputies are asking for the public’s help identifying a man accused of stealing a baby alligator from a business along U.S. Highway 19 early Monday morning. May 20, 2025 5:48am EDT A Florida man was arrested for allegedly shooting his neighbor's pregnant cow several times after it wandered onto his property, making good on his threat to shoot any animals that entered, according to deputies. A Florida man was arrested for allegedly shooting his neighbor's pregnant cow several times after it wandered onto his property, making good on his threat to shoot any animals that entered, according to deputies. April 29, 2025 6:45am EDT A Florida man is being labeled as a “birthday suit bandit" by deputies after they said he tried to break into a Flagler County home while naked. A Florida man is being labeled as a “birthday suit bandit" by deputies after they said he tried to break into a Flagler County home while naked. April 22, 2025 7:57am EDT A Florida man who led deputies on a miles-long chase in Highlands County tried to offer a deputy a can of vodka spritzer, according to authorities and bodycam video. A Florida man who led deputies on a miles-long chase in Highlands County tried to offer a deputy a can of vodka spritzer, according to authorities and bodycam video.