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Man on probation arrested for fleeing at high speed through two counties

Walter Zachary Brown, 49, is accused of reaching speeds over 110 mph before crashing, surrendering in a pasture and facing drug and fleeing charges.

Walter Zachary Brown, 49, of Hawthorne, was arrested last night after allegedly fleeing from a Putnam County deputy into Alachua County, where he was hit by a Florida Highway Patrol Trooper's patrol vehicle and then hit a tree before fleeing on foot into a pasture. Brown reportedly said this was his first time being caught, but he has fled multiple times in the past, and he bragged about eluding air units and K-9 units. The post Man on probation…

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Alachua Chronicle broke the news on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
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