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UPDATED Jun 30, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
Jun 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Hernando hit-and-run suspect captured after Uber call
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Emmanuel Ayala allegedly fled a hit-and-run crash, hid in woods, then called Uber; deputies arrested him after a driver reported the pickup.
WHO: Emmanuel Ayala; Hernando County Sheriff’s Office; rideshare driver; Hernando County deputies
WHAT: Hit-and-run suspect captured after calling an Uber to escape from hiding in the woods
WHEN: Jun 29, 2026 at 4:57 PM ET
WHERE: Hernando County, Florida
WHY: Ayala allegedly rear-ended another vehicle, then fled and tried to escape by calling an Uber while evading deputies.
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