Couple takes Walmart scooter for joyride to dive bar, police say

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LARGO, Fla. — A Florida couple stole a motorized shopping cart from Walmart and took it on a joyride down the street to a nearby dive bar, police said.

Jeffrey Robert Sabiel and Santa Marie Walters took the scooter Thursday from a Largo Walmart and drove it about a mile east to Jimmy's Sports Bar, where an officer found the cart parked out front, according to WFLA.

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They were both arrested and charged with grand theft, according to jail records. They were released on $2,000 bond.

The couple at first denied taking the cart, but soon admitted to it, investigators said.