Man who allegedly rode naked atop moving locomotive busted after bizarre train stunt: sheriff

He boarded the train, but his apparel stayed behind.

An Arizona antheral was arrested aft authorities said helium allegedly broke into a Union Pacific locomotive and surfed atop the moving bid successful the nude arsenic it traveled done northeastern Colorado, leaving stunned witnesses watching the bizarre thrust earlier deputies took him into custody Thursday.

The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office identified the fishy arsenic Daniel Ray Ballance, of Quartzsite, Arizona, and allege helium broke a model to participate the locomotive earlier climbing onto the extortion portion the bid was moving.

Ballance faces felony and misdemeanor charges pursuing the incident, authorities said.

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Daniel Ray Ballance appears successful a booking photograph released by the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office aft authorities accused him of breaking into a locomotive and riding atop a moving bid successful Colorado. (Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office, Colorado)

Authorities said witnesses reported seeing Ballance riding bare atop the locomotive earlier deputies arrested him.

The sheriff's bureau aboriginal shared his mugshot alongside a tongue-in-cheek Facebook station astir the arrest.

"For those of you who had the unfortunate acquisition of seeing this man surfing bare connected apical of a moving locomotive yesterday, I privation you to cognize that helium was arrested connected felony and misdemeanor charges," the sheriff's bureau wrote.

According to the sheriff's office, Ballance aboriginal told deputies helium loved "vodka, brew and playing the Banjo."

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A Union Pacific freight locomotive travels on tracks successful an undated record photo. An Arizona antheral is accused of breaking into a locomotive earlier climbing atop a moving bid successful northeastern Colorado. (Els van der Gun/Getty Images, File)

"Daniel expressed his emotion of vodka, brew and playing the Banjo," the bureau joked. "Unfortunately, we had to abstracted him from those loves and the bid ride."

"Instead, Daniel is spending immoderate clip astatine an all-expenses-paid enactment successful jail, wherever helium is presumed guiltless until proven guilty," the sheriff's bureau added.

Signage connected a Union Pacific car rack railcar. (Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg via Getty Images, File)

Ballance was booked into the Sedgwick County Jail connected felony and misdemeanor charges. Court records detailing the charges were not instantly available.

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KDVR reported Ballance allegedly broke a model to summation introduction into the Union Pacific locomotive earlier climbing onto the moving train.

Authorities person not publically disclosed what prompted the incidental oregon whether anyone aboard the locomotive was injured.