Uber Eats driver charged after spitting and theft in Florida
Driver eats order, spits at customer, steals pumpkins worth $150
A late-night incident in Florida involved an Uber Eats driver, Alexsandra Del Valle Acosta Aguilar, aged 29, who reportedly indulged in a customer’s food order right in front of them. This event escalated when Aguilar allegedly spat in the customer’s face. The altercation occurred outside a residence in Davenport, Florida, on 12 September.
According to an affidavit, the customer noticed Aguilar taking food from the delivery bag. Upon confronting Aguilar at the entrance, the customer saw her holding a ‘Happy Fall Y’all’ sign. The confrontation led to an argument, during which Aguilar reportedly spat on the customer. In response, the customer shielded herself with the sign and retreated.
Aguilar’s actions reportedly continued as she allegedly stole two decorative pumpkins valued at $75 each before leaving the scene. Investigators traced Aguilar to her residence in Winter Garden, Florida, where she acknowledged delivering to the address in question.
Uber Eats Driver Allegedly Stole Woman's Food & Holiday Decor — And Then Spat In Her Face When Confronted About It! Whoa! https://t.co/vgC2E1qxkJ 🔗
— Perez Hilton (@PerezHilton) October 30, 2024
The victim, hindered by a brain injury affecting memory, could not identify Aguilar from photos. However, she provided a description of a medium-built Hispanic woman in her late 20s to early 30s with long black hair, aligning with Aguilar’s appearance. Authorities arrested Aguilar based on the victim’s account, Aguilar’s own statements, and Uber Eats records. Aguilar faces charges of burglary with assault and grand theft.
Enquiries for comments were made to the Polk County Sheriff’s Department and Uber Eats.
What Other Media Are Saying
- Law and Crime reports an Uber Eats driver stealing food, spitting in a customer’s face, and pilfering hundreds of dollars in yard decorations, highlighting the shocking behavior and police investigation.(read more)
- FOX 13 News reports on a bizarre incident where an Uber Eats driver allegedly spat in a Davenport customer’s face and stole her food and fall yard decorations, now facing charges of burglary and grand theft.(read more)
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some common questions asked about this news
What did the Uber Eats driver do with the customer’s food?
The driver reportedly ate from the customer’s food order.
Where did the Uber Eats incident occur?
The incident occurred in Davenport, Florida.
What did the Uber Eats driver reportedly do after the argument?
She allegedly stole two decorative pumpkins valued at $75 each.
How was the Uber Eats driver identified by authorities?
Authorities used the victim’s description, Aguilar’s statements, and they records.
What charges does the Uber Eats driver face?
Aguilar faces charges of burglary with assault and grand theft.
