No tan — no acquire.
A unadorned Florida man began a fireplace, tore holes into the ceiling and wreaked havoc inside a Planet Health earlier than police uncovered him hiding in a tanning mattress, based on cops.
Henrry Antunez-Avarad’s alleged nude rampage was uncovered by Lee County Sheriff’s deputies contained in the Venice, Florida gymnasium simply earlier than midnight on July 19.
The 25-year-old au naturel gym-goer allegedly turned erratic and uncovered himself after he was requested to depart the ability at closing time, officers stated.
“Saturday night, deputies responded to the Planet Fitness on South Tamiami Trail after reports of a naked man running through the gym, crawling into the ceiling, and attempting to start a fire in the bathroom,” the Lee County Sheriff’s Workplace stated.
Deputies arrived on the gymnasium, discovering smoke lingering within the males’s locker room rest room and ceiling panels ripped to the bottom, based on physique digital camera footage shared by the sheriff’s workplace.
Safety cameras captured Antunez-Avarad baring all throughout the gymnasium flooring, getting into a number of rooms and laying down – stark bare – on a hydro therapeutic massage mattress.
Deputies at first suspected the bare man was within the ceiling due to the in depth harm.
“It definitely looks like he is trying to get into the roof,” one deputy says over the radio. “Multiple locker rooms with him tearing out tile.”
A Okay-9 was introduced inside to seek for the unclothed particular person.
The four-pawed officer alerted its handler to a closed tanning room, the place Antunez-Avarad was hiding.
Deputies drew their weapons and breached the closed off room, exposing the suspect inside one of many gymnasium’s tanning beds.
Antunez-Avarad was “located a little sun-kissed,” officers stated.
The alleged nudey trespasser was ordered to slip out of the machine earlier than deputies jumped on high of the bare man and detained him.
He was positioned behind a squad automotive earlier than being pulled again out for officers to wrap a towel round his bare physique.
Antunez-Avarad was arrested and charged with Indecent Publicity (Publicity of Sexual Organs), Arson, Fraud-Impersonation for giving false identification to police, Harm of Property over $1,000 and smuggling contraband (weapons or explosives) into jail.
He’s being held in county jail with a court docket listening to set for Aug. 18, based on jail data seen by The Submit.
Antunez-Avarad was beforehand arrested in 2023 and charged with prowling, trespassing and tried housebreaking.
