Wanted man ‘challenged’ deputies to find him — then, Fla. cops did just that

By Irene Wright
The Charlotte Observer

LAKELAND, Fla. — A man wanted on multiple felony charges has been taken into custody after making comments on a Florida sheriff’s office’s Facebook page, challenging deputies to catch him, police said.

Aaron Johnson, 29, was wanted on domestic violence and aggravated assault charges when he commented on a June 3 Facebook post from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office showcasing the speed of K9 Reno, according to the Lakeland Police Department.

While responding to a comment, the sheriff’s office posted, “We really thought our deputy was going to outrun K9 Reno,” according to screengrabs shared by police.

“I done out run y’all several time(s),” Johnson responded.

“Challenge accepted #levelup,” the…