Shirtless Florida man accused of breaking into restaurant to steal lava cake, cobbler & ice cream
Lake County deputies said a shirtless Florida man broke into a closed restaurant Thursday and helped himself to some desserts.
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Deputies said a security camera showed John Caster, 42, burglarizing the Red Wing Restaurant in Groveland.
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The restaurant’s owner told police that Caster broke into the restaurant through a back porch screen.
Caster had a small dog and a backpack with him as he ate a cobbler dessert out of a pan, an arrest report said.
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Every year, many plates simply don't make the cut.
Yeah, that is not going to fly.
No chance in ... hades.
Maybe they are simply a bad golfer?
Maybe they meant "Idaho."
No chance.
These plates -- if approved -- are an extra $15 a year.
Requested vanity plates have to go through a few steps before they can be approved or rejected.
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Not likely.
Rude.
Bret Hart fan? (Sorry, obscure)
At least they didn't get all the cars.
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This was probably rejected by a Florida fan.
Rejected in five seconds flat.
Not too bad, right?
What did we do to you?
Funny. But no.
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We do not share this opinion.
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Yep. Nope.
You'd still get a ticket.
Last three letters dinged this one.
Red Sox fan.
Funny. Rejected though.
Nice try, but easily caught.
Deputies said Caster left the restaurant on a bicycle before being arrested.
Officials said that while searching Caster, they found a stainless-steel pan filled with cobbler, a lava cake and a large tub of vanilla ice cream on his person.
The items stolen from the restaurant were worth almost $200, a report said.
Deputies said Caster had been arrested for theft several times in the past.
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