Central Florida Man Arrested for Throwing Nails into Roadway

A Central Florida man was arrested for throwing nails into a roadway. Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office deputies recently arrested 51-year-old Felix Uresti for throwing nails into a roadway in a Valrico neighborhood near Tampa.

The investigation began back on September 11, 2025, when the Sheriff’s Office received a call that hundreds of nails were scattered on South Miller Road and Lithia Center Lane. Over the next five months, 27 additional incidents were reported in the same area.

Deputies learned that the driver of a white pickup truck was throwing nails onto the roadway at the intersection of Bucknell Road and Miller Road, causing damage to several vehicles…

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