TAMPA, Fla. — Hillsborough County deputies arrested a suspect they say ran from them and tried to hide in a shed.
The sheriff’s office says 29-year-old Vaquavien Washington fled from deputies in the east Tampa area on Sept. 3. Deputies reported finding his car on North 48th Street.
A K9 unit searched and found Washington hiding in a shed in a backyard. Body camera video released by the sheriff’s office shows deputies warning him to “come on out or you’re gonna get bit.”
Washington walked outside, where deputies arrested him. He faces charges including:
According to jail records, Washington is being held without bond in the Orient Road Jail.