Vladimir Putin arrested in Florida supermarket
Who knew someone else has this name?
Police in West Palm Beach say a 48-year-old man who shares the name of the Russian president was arrested at a Publix supermarket in the city’s downtown on Aug. 21. Police say Putin was screaming at employees and refused to leave the store.
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Records with the Palm Beach County sheriff’s office show he’s charged with trespassing and resisting an officer without violence.
Putin appeared in court Monday morning and was released on his own recognizance.
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D.B. Hirsch is a political activist, news junkie, and retired ad copy writer and spin doctor. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.