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Oct 15, 2026 at 2:20 PM ET
Semi-Truck Driver Arrested on I-4 in DUI Case
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Polk County deputies arrested 42-year-old Christopher Laron Brown after finding him asleep in a semi-truck stopped in the left lane of Interstate 4 near Davenport. Deputies said he showed signs of alcohol impairment and failed field sobriety tests. He faces a misdemeanor DUI charge.
WHO: Christopher Laron Brown, 42, of Orlando; Polk County deputies
WHAT: Deputies arrested Brown on a misdemeanor charge of driving under the influence of alcohol after finding him asleep in a semi-truck stopped in a lane of I-4.
WHEN: Reported Oct 15, 2026 at 1:08 PM ET
WHERE: Davenport, Polk County, Florida
WHY: Deputies said Brown showed signs of alcohol impairment, including slurred speech and a strong odor of alcohol, and failed field sobriety tests.
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