{"id":56727,"date":"2025-11-17T12:04:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T12:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/56727\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T12:04:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T12:04:10","slug":"youtuber-jack-doherty-arrested-after-miami-beach-traffic-stunt-drugs-found","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/56727\/","title":{"rendered":"YouTuber Jack Doherty arrested after Miami Beach traffic stunt, drugs found"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) \u2014 YouTuber Jack Doherty\u2019s latest video stunt ended in handcuffs after Miami Beach police say he stepped into traffic for a \u201cbet\u201d and refused to move.<\/p>\n<p>According to officers with the Miami Beach Police Department (MBPD), 22-year-old YouTube influencer and streamer Jack Doherty intentionally stepped in the middle of Washington Ave. to film content and blocked traffic, creating a &#8220;dangerous situation for drivers and himself.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Officers say they instructed him multiple times to clear the road, but Doherty allegedly refused, responding, &#8220;Once I&#8217;m done with this bet!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs12.com\/news\/local\/we-will-win-fau-professor-sues-after-being-bench-for-charlie-kirk-posts-first-ammendment-rights-free-speech-florida-atlantic-university-kate-polak-karen-leader-november-15-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;We will WIN&#8217;: FAU professor sues after being placed on leave for Charlie Kirk posts<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the released bodycam footage, multiple men are seen surrounding Doherty and filming on their phones while being shooed away by officers.<\/p>\n<p>He was arrested, which led to a search of his pockets that uncovered amphetamine and marijuana.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our officers will continue to take proactive enforcement action against behavior that endangers motorists, residents, or visitors\u2014and will hold all individuals accountable under the law, regardless of their celebrity status,&#8221; MBPD wrote in a post to Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>Find more ways to stay up to date with your latest local news. <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs12.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up for our newsletter<\/a> to get the day&#8217;s top headlines delivered right to your inbox. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CBS12NewsWPEC\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Subscribe to our YouTube channel<\/a> for the biggest stories and can&#8217;t miss video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) \u2014 YouTuber Jack Doherty\u2019s latest video stunt ended in handcuffs after Miami Beach police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56728,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-56727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56727\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}