Naked Cowboy arrested while performing in Florida

Robert Burck, better known as the Naked Cowboy, walks down the middle of Main Street while performing in Daytona, Florida (Sam Thomas/Orlando Sentinel via AP)

A Times Square performer known as the Naked Cowboy was arrested while attending Bike Week in Daytona Beach, Florida.

Court records show Robert Burck, 51, who is widely known for wearing only white briefs, boots and a cowboy hat while playing a brightly coloured guitar, was arrested on Saturday while performing at the annual event on Florida’s Atlantic coast.