Publix Incident in Davenport, Florida Leads to Arrest of 43-Year-Old Man

Davenport, Fla. (June 26, 2026) – A crash at a Publix store in Davenport led to a brief “dirty bomb” scare and the arrest of a 43-year-old man, according to authorities.

Officials said the incident occurred on June 26at a Publix location in Davenport, Florida. Police responded after reports of a crash at the store that prompted concerns about a possible hazardous materials threat.

Following an investigation, authorities arrested 43-year-old man in connection with the incident. No further details were immediately released regarding the circumstances leading up to the crash or the nature of the threat investigation.

Law enforcement officials have not confirmed any hazardous materials were present, and the situation was contained at the scene.

The investigation remains ongoing.

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