Tampa’s one-legged viral sensation ‘Lieutenant Dan’ tossed in jail after cop warnings his boat was ‘health hazard’
The one-legged, sailboat-dwelling Florida man known as “Lieutenant Dan” — who went viral for refusing to abandon his sailboat during Hurricane Milton — was tossed in jail Friday because the vessel was unregistered, according to Tampa Police.
Man Who Went Viral as 'Lieutenant Dan' amid Hurricane Milton Arrested on Allegations of Trespassing in Tampa Park: Police
Joseph John Malinowski was arrested Friday after officers warned him to leave a Tampa, Fla., park the day before, a Tampa Bay Police spokesperson tells PEOPLE
Viral Florida Man Known as ‘Lieutenant Dan’ Arrested for Trespassing in Tampa Bay
Joseph Malinowski, who made headlines for vowing to ride out Hurricane Milton in his boat, has added to his lengthy rap sheet
Tampa’s viral ‘Lieutenant Dan,’ who refused to leave his boat for Hurricane Milton, has mile-long rap sheet
The one-legged mariner nicknamed “Lieutenant Dan,” who became a viral sensation for refusing to leave his boat in Tampa ahead of Hurricane Milton, has a rap sheet a mile long — including arrests for slugging a cop and allegedly trying to set a woman on fire by dousing her with gasoline last year.
Tampa Bay's Lieutenant Dan arrested over same boat that shot him to fame during Hurricane Milton
Lieutenant Dan was arrested at Tampa's Bayshore Linear Park and Dock for failing to move his boat despite repeated warnings from the police
Who Is ‘Lieutenant Dan’? Tampa Man Refused To Leave Boat During Hurricane Milton—And Survived.
Popular streamer Adin Ross said Wednesday night he would purchase a new, $100,000 boat for the Florida man who refused to leave his vessel during two hurricanes.
Viral Tampa sensation 'Lieutenant Dan,' who rode out Hurricane Milton in boat, describes how he survived
A Florida man named Joseph Malinowski, referred to by Tampa locals as "Lt. Dan," went viral on TikTok before his criminal background was revealed to users.
Hurricane viral sensation Lt. Dan is arrested for not moving his boat from dock after police warnings
Lieutenant Dan, the viral star who found fame as he survived Hurricane Milton on his 20-foot sailboat, has been arrested. Tampa police arrested the 54-year-old, whose real name is Joseph Malinowski, on Friday morning at Bayshore Linear Park and Dock.
Viral 'Lieutenant Dan' sailor arrested in Florida, police say
Joseph Malinowski, who went viral for claiming he would ride out Hurricane Milton inside his houseboat, was arrested Friday morning, Oct. 18.
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Viral Florida resident "Lt. Dan," who rode out Hurricane Milton on his sailboat, arrested in Tampa
Joseph Malinowsky, the Florida man known as "Lt. Dan," has been arrested in Tampa. He gained social media fame with ...
Tampa man survives after riding out Hurricane Milton on his sailboat; criminal history revealed
Joseph John Malinowski, 54, of Tampa, survived Milton’s landfall on his boat Wednesday night, local media outlets reported.
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Tampa man survives Hurricane Milton in his sailboat
TAMPA, Fla. — 54-year-old Joseph Malinowski, who has been dubbed “Lieutenant Dan” on social media, has survived ...
Man who vowed to ride out Florida hurricanes on his boat is arrested in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The man who gained social media fame with TikTok posts as he was riding out two hurricanes in his boat has been arrested in Tampa, Florida.