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A Lyft passenger was arrested after the surprised driver discovered him “a little naked” within the backseat of his automotive, in keeping with Florida authorities.

The 48-year-old passenger, who has not been named, was picked up final weekend on December 7 in Lakeland, close to Tampa, when the driving force heard “a strange noise” from the backseat.

He was shocked to search out the passenger had taken off his garments behind the car and instantly instructed him to cease.

“The Lyft company contacted the PCSO and reported that one of their drivers was in a very, very uncomfortable situation,” Polk County Sherrif’s Office stated in a put up on social media.

“The driver informed the deputy that he had picked up a passenger, heard a strange noise, and turned around to see…(the passenger)… was sitting on the back seat, sans shirt, pants, and undies. The driver told (him) to stop what he was doing.”

The suspect instructed police he “got a little naked” after he was overcome with “a feeling” once they questioned him, the Miami Herald stories.

Police arrested the person 10 miles from Lakeland within the metropolis of Auburndale.

The man, who lives in Groveland close to Orlando, has been charged with publicity of sexual organs, in keeping with the Herald.