A Tampa man faces charges after a deputy spotted him walking in a clown mask. According to jail records, the man was arrested Tuesday and charged with wearing a mask or hood on a public road over the age of 16 and resisting arrest without violence. The man, who turned 19 on Wednesday, has been released from Hillsborough County Jail on $750 bond.

The St. Petersburg Times reported that adeputy saw the man wearing a clown mask and bright wig as he walkeddown a street with two other people. The group fled when deputies triedto question them, but were later located.

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