Ocala man arrested after stealing ice cream and soda from a Dairy Queen

Authorities say Timothy Brown, 41, tried stealing ice cream and a soda at the Dairy Queen on East Silver Springs Boulevard Sunday night.
Published: Jul. 2, 2024 at 2:27 AM EDT

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - A man in Ocala is behind bars after trying to steal from a fast food restaurant.

Authorities say Timothy Brown, 41, tried stealing ice cream and a soda at the Dairy Queen on East Silver Springs Boulevard Sunday night.

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They say he walked in the store and put the items in his backpack.

When they found him a short time later, deputies say they found the ice cream next to drug equipment inside the bag.

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