{"id":193990,"date":"2026-03-16T21:01:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T21:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/193990\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T21:01:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T21:01:06","slug":"2-arrested-after-escambia-county-deputies-chase-car-stolen-out-of-port-st-lucie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/193990\/","title":{"rendered":"2 arrested after Escambia County deputies chase car stolen out of Port St. Lucie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. &#8212; Deputies arrested a man and a woman in Escambia County following a chase with a vehicle stolen out of Port St. Lucie.<\/p>\n<p>29-year-old Michael Andre Peavy Jr. is charged with:<\/p>\n<p>Fleeing and EludingGrand Theft of a Motor VehicleGrand Theft of a Firearm2 Counts of Possession of a Weapon and Ammunition by a Convicted FelonFelony Criminal Mischief<\/p>\n<p>22-year-old Lilian McDaniel is charged with:<\/p>\n<p>Possession of Drug Paraphernalia2 Counts of Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition by a Convicted Felon<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened last Thursday when an Escambia County Sheriff\u2019s Office deputy was alerted by a license plate reader that a vehicle &#8212; stolen out of Port St. Lucie the day before &#8212; was in the area.<\/p>\n<p>The deputy then spotted the vehicle &#8212; a white Nissan Versa &#8212; traveling westbound on Olive Road.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When the deputy attempted to conduct a traffic stop, the driver failed to stop, and a vehicle pursuit began along Burgess Road,&#8221; the sheriff&#8217;s office says. &#8220;Deputies attempted a PIT maneuver, but it was unsuccessful. The driver then turned onto Born Drive, a dead-end street.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Video shows Peavy drive through the backyard of a residence, strike a playhouse and then continue into the wood line behind the property, where the vehicle eventually came to a stop.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Both the driver and passenger were given commands to exit the vehicle and were taken into custody without further incident,&#8221; deputies say.<\/p>\n<p>A search of the vehicle revealed a loaded handgun, which had also been reported stolen out of Port St. Lucie, as well as a glass pipe that tested positive for methamphetamine, according to the sheriff&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. &#8212; Deputies arrested a man and a woman in Escambia County following a chase with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":193991,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":["post-193990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193990\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}