A customer at a local bar skipped out on a $90 tab and left in an Uber.
Joshua Lono, 27, of Belleview, has been tracked down and arrested after leaving Bumpers Pub in Belleview and not paying his bar bill, according to an arrest report on file in Marion County Court.
Lono went to the bar, which is located in a strip mall on U.S. Hwy. 441, on July 26. He opened up a tab and continued drinking throughout the night. Lono told the barmaid he needed to leave to check on a friend, but assured her he would return to pay his bill. He never came back.
The bar manager inquired about the open tab and the barmaid explained what had happened. The manager questioned Lono’s friends, who revealed that he had left in an Uber. The manager made several attempts to reach Lono by phone, but was unsuccessful…