{"id":12739,"date":"2025-10-20T19:00:58","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T19:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/12739\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T19:00:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T19:00:58","slug":"st-petersburg-man-crashes-into-clearwater-home-apprehended-by-k-9-after-fleeing-scene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/12739\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Petersburg Man Crashes Into Clearwater Home, Apprehended By K-9 After Fleeing Scene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/St.-Pete-Hit-and-Run.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"632\" height=\"351\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/St.-Pete-Hit-and-Run.jpeg\" alt=\"St. Petersburg Man Crashes Into Clearwater Home (FHP)\" class=\"wp-image-290847\" title=\"St. Petersburg Man Crashes Into Clearwater Home, Apprehended By K-9 After Fleeing Scene 1\"  \/><\/a>St. Petersburg Man Crashes Into Clearwater Home (FHP)<\/p>\n<p>CLEARWATER, Fla. \u2013 A St. Petersburg man is facing multiple charges after allegedly crashing his sedan into a home and attempting to flee the scene early Saturday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP).<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred at approximately 12:10 a.m. Saturday, on South Keene Road in Clearwater.<\/p>\n<p>The FHP report states that Alhan Eduardo Montes Jaramillo, 31, was driving a southbound Acura sedan when he departed the roadway north of Hunt Lane. The vehicle initially struck a fence at the residence then continued across the yard before colliding with the front of the house, causing property damage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/St.-Pete-Hit-and-Run-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"632\" height=\"351\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/St.-Pete-Hit-and-Run-1.jpeg\" alt=\"St. Petersburg Man Crashes Into Clearwater Home (FHP)\" class=\"wp-image-290848\" title=\"St. Petersburg Man Crashes Into Clearwater Home, Apprehended By K-9 After Fleeing Scene 2\"  \/><\/a>St. Petersburg Man Crashes Into Clearwater Home (FHP)<\/p>\n<p>Following the crash, the driver reportedly fled the scene on foot. Pinellas County Sheriff\u2019s deputies quickly responded, and the suspect was apprehended by a Sheriff\u2019s K-9 Deputy just several hundred feet from the damaged home.<\/p>\n<p>Montes Jaramillo was subsequently arrested and booked on several charges, including:<\/p>\n<p>Leaving the Scene of a Crash Involving Property Damage<\/p>\n<p>Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Involving Property Damage<\/p>\n<p>Refusal to Submit to Sobriety Testing<\/p>\n<p>Resisting Arrest<\/p>\n<p>The driver was the sole occupant of the vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tampafp.com\/florida-department-of-law-enforcement-leads-death-investigation-after-human-remains-found\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Florida Department Of Law Enforcement Leads Death Investigation After Human Remains Found<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please make a small\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=KWYEB8X3JQ2MY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">donation to the Tampa Free Press to help sustain independent journalism<\/a>. 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