Joseph Malinowsky, a Florida sailor, gained TikTok fame for riding out hurricanes on his sailboat, defying evacuation warnings. Despite his bravado, h

TAMPA, Fla. -- The man who gained social media fame with TikTok posts as he was riding out two hurricanes in his boat has been arrested in Tampa, Florida.

A Florida man known as "Lieutenant Dan" who went viral for claiming he was refusing to leave his small home boat ahead of Hurricane Milton has now been arrested for failing to leave a park-side dock.

Joseph Malinowski, who made headlines for vowing to ride out Hurricane Milton in his boat, has added to his lengthy rap sheet

A man in Tampa, Fla., who gained fame for riding out Hurricane Helene and Milton while docked on his sailboat has been arrested. Joseph Malinowski, also known as "Lieutenant Dan" was arrested on multiple charges,

Joseph Malinowski, who gained internet fame because of his risky decisions to ride out Hurricane Helene and Milton on his 20-foot sailboat, was arrested Friday on multiple charges including failing to appear in court,

The man who gained social media fame with TikTok posts as he was riding out two hurricanes in his boat has been arrested in Tampa, Florida. Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrest records show Joseph Malinowsky,

Now he’s in a boatload of trouble. The one-legged, sailboat-dwelling Florida man known as “Lieutenant Dan” — who went viral for refusing to abandon his sailboat during Hurricane Milton — was tossed in jail Friday because the vessel was unregistered,

Joseph John Malinowski was arrested Friday after officers warned him to leave a Tampa, Fla., park the day before, a Tampa Bay Police spokesperson tells PEOPLE