{"id":407496,"date":"2026-09-22T19:46:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T19:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/407496\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T19:46:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T19:46:09","slug":"teen-leads-deputies-on-pursuit-after-joyride-in-stolen-vehicle-in-st-petersburg-wsvn-7news-miami-news-weather-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/407496\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen leads deputies on pursuit after joyride in stolen vehicle in St. Petersburg &#8211; WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WSVN) \u2014  A teen was taken down in St. Petersburg after deputies said he committed several serious crimes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 16-year-old is accused of taking a stolen car on a joyride on Thursday, then leading deputies on a pursuit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aerial video showed the car in a shopping center parking lot weaving through parking spaces before a passenger is let out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Body camera video captured how the pursuit came to an end, when deputy deployed a Taser as the teen tried to run.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was arrested and faces several charges, including grand theft of a motor vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 Sunbeam Television Corp. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p>\tJoin our Newsletter for the latest news right to your inbox<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WSVN) \u2014 A teen was taken down in St. Petersburg after deputies said he committed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":407497,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-407496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407496","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=407496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/407497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}