A man in Hillsborough County, Florida, was arrested after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop. After ditching his motorcycle, police said, the man ran into a nearby pond, putting an end to the chase.
According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO), the incident occurred on May 29, 2026. At around 12:01 a.m., deputies attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a man riding a motorcycle on Gibsonton Drive.
The man, later identified as 36-year-old Jeremy Leaf, allegedly refused to stop. Furthermore, he is accused of leading deputies on an impromptu chase…