Dover Fugitive Arrested With Hidden Handcuff Key
A convicted felon wanted on warrants in Kentucky and Indiana was arrested Tuesday in Dover. Jonathan Terry, 42, was apprehended by deputies who discovered a hidden handcuff key taped inside his underwear.
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Hillsborough County deputies arrested Jonathan Terry, 42, on Tuesday, October 2, 2026, in Dover. Terry, a convicted felon, faced outstanding warrants in two other states. Deputies found a handcuff key taped to the inside of Terry's underwear during the arrest. He now faces additional charges in Hillsborough County.
Sheriff Chad Chronister said, "This arrest is a testament to the dedication of our deputies and our commitment to keeping our community safe. Fugitives should know that Hillsborough County is not a place to hide, whether you're trying to lay low near Busch Gardens or further out in the county."
Terry is held at the Hillsborough County Jail. He awaits extradition to Kentucky and Indiana.
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