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Police officers arrest mom after finding naked boy alone in South Beach hotel room
Read full article: Police officers arrest mom after finding naked boy alone in South Beach hotel roomA 29-year-old migrant mother was behind bars Friday after Miami Beach police officers reported finding her 8-year-old son alone in a room at Hotel Chelsea in South Beach.
Gov. Ron DeSantis talks homelessness legislation, spring break in Miami Beach
Read full article: Gov. Ron DeSantis talks homelessness legislation, spring break in Miami BeachGov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference Monday morning in Miami Beach with Florida Department of Law Enforcement Commissioner Mark Glass.
Man shoots woman during dog fight in South Beach, police say
Read full article: Man shoots woman during dog fight in South Beach, police sayA man fired his weapon while trying to separate two fighting dogs and injured a person in the leg on Friday in South Beach, according to the Miami Beach Police Department.
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People in crowd throw bottles at officers in South Beach, police say
Read full article: People in crowd throw bottles at officers in South Beach, police sayMIAMI BEACH, Fla. – People in a crowd threw bottles at police officers on Thursday evening in South Beach, according to the Miami Beach Police Department. Officers were dealing with large crowds at about 9:30 p.m. in the area of 11th Street and Collins Avenue. Police officers stand on Thursday evening at the intersection of 11th Street and Collins Avenue. Despite the coronavirus pandemic, police officers are facing larger crowds during Spring Break season which ends on April 12th. Police officers and code enforcement officers are mostly focused on the area of Fifth and 16th Streets, between Ocean Drive and Washington Avenue.
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WATCH: South Beach chaos as 15-year-old driver flees police, sends outdoor diners running for cover
Read full article: WATCH: South Beach chaos as 15-year-old driver flees police, sends outdoor diners running for coverMiami Beach police had an area of South Beach shut down while they investigated the driver of a stolen car who led them on a chase. (Miami Beach Police Department)The wild ride continued, striking another officer’s motorcycle near 2nd Street and Ocean Drive. “While they apprehend the suspect, the officer noticed the vehicle start to smoke,” Miami Beach Police Department spokesman Ernesto Rodriguez said. “This is the first time something so close happening in South Beach — is really scary. RELATED: Women’s street fight leaves 1 injured in South BeachCOVID-19 and violent crimes have Miami Beach on alert
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Police: Woman charged in South Beach stabbing
Read full article: Police: Woman charged in South Beach stabbingMIAMI BEACH, Fla. – A woman is charged with attempted second-degree murder after a stabbing on Friday in South Beach, according to Miami Beach Police. Witnesses said two women were fighting near the intersection of 14th Street and Washington Avenue early Friday evening. According to Officer Ernesto Rodriguez, a spokesman for the Miami Beach Police Department, officers found a woman injured near the intersection of 13th Street and Collins Avenue. The suspect, later identified as Bradley, was nearby, according to Rodriguez. Miami Beach Fire Rescue took the victim to Jackson Memorial Hospital, where she was in stable condition.
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Police: Dark SUV flees scene after triple shooting in Miami Beach
Read full article: Police: Dark SUV flees scene after triple shooting in Miami BeachMIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Three people were shot Sunday night and Miami Beach police are searching for a dark-colored SUV that they said fled the area after the shooting. Washington Avenue was shut down for hours between Sixth and Ninth Streets as detectives combed through evidence. Miami Beach police said around 8:41 p.m., they received several 911 calls about a shooting along the 700 block of Washington Avenue. Officers responded and found a man wounded in front of The Licking restaurant at 754 Washington Avenue. One man is in stable condition and the other is listed in critical condition at Jackson Memorial Hospital, according to Ernesto Rodriguez, spokesman for the Miami Beach Police Department.
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WATCH: 3 women chased, robbed by gun-wielding man in Miami Beach, police say
Read full article: WATCH: 3 women chased, robbed by gun-wielding man in Miami Beach, police sayMIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Three women from Ohio were robbed Friday morning a block away from busy Washington Avenue in Miami Beach. The armed robbery was caught on camera as the women walked on 15th Street around 7:06 a.m. The women told Miami Beach police that a white car playing loud music pulled up and that’s when a man, later identified as Tajani Shepard of Fresno, Calif., got out of the car and pointed a gun at them. That’s when MBPD made a traffic stop of a white car playing loud music, according to police. Shepard is charged with armed robbery with a deadly weapon and is being held without bond.
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Baltimore man taken into custody for involvement in South Beach homicide
Read full article: Baltimore man taken into custody for involvement in South Beach homicideMIAMI BEACH, Fla. – A day after a man was stabbed to death on Miami Beach, police have made an arrest. Keyon Marquis Wilds, 24, of Baltimore, Md., was taken into custody at a Washington Avenue hotel for his involvement in the 2:30 a.m. Saturday homicide. Miami Beach police are searching for other suspects who were involved in the attack. She then said 4 people, two men and two women, took off east towards Ocean Drive. Miami Beach police detained Wilds for questioning and, the arrest report says, that during his statement, he gave various accounts as to his involvement.
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Police release names of 5 arrested after reckless romp through Sound Beach on ATVs, dirt bikes
Read full article: Police release names of 5 arrested after reckless romp through Sound Beach on ATVs, dirt bikesMIAMI BEACH, Fla. Five people were arrested after more than a dozen riders on ATVs and dirt bikes did wheelies, sped through streets, and drove into oncoming traffic on Washington Avenue. Cell phone video showed the risky riders on Washington Avenue and 16th Street in the entertainment district near Lincoln Road. Julian Tyler Vazquez, 21, Baron Pastrana, 23, and Lasand Parks, 23, were charged with reckless driving and fleeing-eluding police. pic.twitter.com/KEsqLgZABg Miami Beach Police (@MiamiBeachPD) September 5, 2020Miami Beach Police officers spotted the riders also running red lights in the 1400 block of Washington Avenue around 9:44 p.m. Miami Beach Police said some of the riders abandoned the vehicles and took off running..14 all-terrain vehicles and 2 dirt bikes were impounded.

Bank robbery suspect taken into custody in Miami Beach
Read full article: Bank robbery suspect taken into custody in Miami BeachMiami Beach Police DepartmentMIAMI BEACH, Fla. - Miami Beach police have apprehended a suspect accused of committing a bank robbery Wednesday afternoon. According to authorities, the robbery was reported at the Regions Bank branch at 1601 Washington Ave.Police said the suspect was taken into custody a short time later at 31st Street and Collins Avenue. No other details were immediately released. Watch Local 10 News or refresh this page for updates. Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.

Miami Beach Police Department evacuated as precaution
Read full article: Miami Beach Police Department evacuated as precautionMiami Beach Police DepartmentMIAMI BEACH, Fla. - The Miami Beach Police Department is being evacuated as a precaution because of a bomb scare. Police said a bomb detection K9 officer alerted them to an area of police headquarters on Washington Avenue. "Miami Beach and Hialeah K9 Officers searched the building with the assistance of [Miami-Dade Police Department's] Bomb Squad," a department spokesperson wrote about 7:15 p.m. on Twitter. "The building has been cleared and deemed safe. The Miami-Dade Police Department's bomb squad was called to assist.