{"id":28057,"date":"2025-10-31T14:41:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T14:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/28057\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T14:41:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T14:41:07","slug":"fort-lauderdale-police-arrest-man-who-allegedly-crashed-into-an-officer-drove-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/28057\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Lauderdale police arrest man who allegedly crashed into an officer, drove off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 36-year-old man was arrested early Friday morning after allegedly crashing into a Fort Lauderdale police officer and driving off.<\/p>\n<p>It happened around 3:44 a.m. in the roadway in the 200 block of SW 3rd Avenue when the officer was handling a disturbance, FLPD said.<\/p>\n<p>FLPD said the officer suffered minor injuries and didn&#8217;t need to be taken to the hospital. The driver of the vehicle that hit the officer, Michael Cerillo, fled the scene but was later located.<\/p>\n<p>Cerillo was arrested and charged with driving under the influence; refusal to submit to a blood, alcohol and urine test; leaving the scene of a crash with injuries; and reckless driving.<\/p>\n<p>\n        More from CBS News\n      <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 36-year-old man was arrested early Friday morning after allegedly crashing into a Fort Lauderdale police officer and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6733,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[265,249,251,250],"class_list":["post-28057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-crime","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28057","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=28057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28057\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}