SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. – Florida deputies responded to calls of a driver seen driving on a Sarasota County sidewalk to avoid rush hour traffic.
Sarasota County Sheriff’s deputies were alerted when a concerned citizen provided dash camera video of the driver on the sidewalk during the Tuesday morning rush hour.
Deputies set up a sting on Wednesday morning and were waiting when the driver did it again and unknowingly drove up to a waiting deputy.
The driver was stopped, issued a citation and received a lecture about dangerous driver.