{"id":220579,"date":"2026-04-06T14:35:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T14:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/220579\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T14:35:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T14:35:22","slug":"man-arrested-after-fleeing-from-cops-in-lamborghini-suv-miami-gardens-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/220579\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested after fleeing from cops in Lamborghini SUV, Miami Gardens police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.  \u2014 A 25-year-old man was arrested Friday by Miami Gardens police after he fled from officers while driving an orange Lamborghini SUV, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to an arrest report, Kimani Kirk Simons, of Miramar, was arrested Friday afternoon after the Miami Gardens Police Department\u2019s Stolen Vehicle Unit was notified that a vehicle fled from Miramar police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The arrest report, however, does not state whether the Lamborghini was stolen nor does it state why police were initially trying to conduct a traffic stop. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to the report, the SUV, which had a New Jersey tag, fled south from Palm Avenue and Miramar Parkway before making an \u201caggressive U-turn\u201d from the southbound lane to continue northbound from Northwest 187th Street and 47th Avenue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A Miami Gardens police officer then activated their vehicle\u2019s lights and sirens, but Simons refused to stop, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police said Simons was traveling at a high rate of speed and ran a red light before eventually crashing into another vehicle in the area of Northwest 199th Street and 37th Avenue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to the report, Simons and his passenger bailed out of the SUV, but Simons was detained a short distance away.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">He was arrested on charges of aggravated fleeing\/eluding police, leaving the scene of a crash without serious injury, resisting an officer without violence and reckless driving causing damage to property or a person. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Lamborghini was towed from the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">As of Monday morning, Simons was no longer appearing in the online jail database. <\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. \u2014 A 25-year-old man was arrested Friday by Miami Gardens police after he fled from&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":220580,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-220579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220579","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=220579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220579\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/220580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}