An Arizona man is accused of breaking into a moving Union Pacific locomotive and riding on its roof in Colorado, according to police and sheriff’s office statements. The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office says Daniel Ray Ballance, of Quartzsite, Arizona, allegedly entered the locomotive after breaking a window. Officers allege that while the train was moving, Ballance climbed onto the roof and rode there unclothed as it traveled through the state. Fox News and the New York Post both report that the incident involves a Union Pacific train and that Ballance is accused of the stunt while it was in motion. The accounts describe his alleged conduct as a dangerous intrusion into active rail equipment and note that he is later arrested by authorities. The reporting does not detail the charges filed or the outcome of the case. The sheriff’s office statements frame the situation as an alleged stunt rather than a verified account, with authorities still treating the incident as part of an ongoing legal process.
Arizona man accused of riding naked atop moving Union Pacific locomotive
An Arizona man is accused of breaking into a moving Union Pacific locomotive and riding on its roof in Colorado, according to police and sheriff’s office statements. The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Offi...
- Daniel Ray Ballance, from Quartzsite, Arizona, is accused in the incident.
- Authorities say he allegedly broke a window to get onto a Union Pacific locomotive.
- The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office alleges he climbed onto the locomotive roof while it was moving.
- Reports describe Ballance riding unclothed atop the moving train as it traveled through Colorado.
- Ballance is arrested following the alleged stunt.
The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office allege he broke a window to enter the locomotive before climbing onto the roof while the train was moving.
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