Massachusetts Landlord Learns The ‘Wrong Way’ To Evict In Florida

When it comes to evictions in Florida, there’s a legal process – and then there’s whatever 61-year-old Dion Robbins of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, attempted in the early hours of Thursday morning.

Robbins traveled all the way from Massachusetts, intending to take eviction matters into his own hands at a property he owns in Lake Wales. Instead of serving legal papers, he allegedly ended up serving himself with a trip to the Polk County Jail.

The bizarre incident unfolded at approximately 2:18 am when Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) deputies were dispatched to a residence regarding a burglary in progress. Upon arrival, deputies heard yelling and went behind the home, where they found Mr. Robbins engaged in an altercation with a resident through a window…

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