{"id":408840,"date":"2026-09-24T01:44:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T01:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/408840\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T01:44:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T01:44:10","slug":"video-shows-arrest-of-broward-woman-accused-of-stealing-bso-patrol-vehicle-driving-it-90-miles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/408840\/","title":{"rendered":"Video shows arrest of Broward woman accused of stealing BSO patrol vehicle, driving it 90 miles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dramatic new video shows the arrest of a Broward County woman along I-95 in Port St. Lucie after investigators said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/miami\/news\/broward-sheriffs-office-vehicle-stolen-september-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">she stole a Broward Sheriff&#8217;s Office patrol vehicle<\/a> and drove it more than 90 miles.<\/p>\n<p>The St. Lucie County Sheriff&#8217;s Office posted video of the arrest, which happened around 9:40 p.m. Tuesday. Deputies encountered the suspect, identified as 42-year-old Shannon Marie Dillon, on the side of the road.<\/p>\n<p>Body camera video shows deputies ordering Dillon to the ground as they took her into custody.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Get down on the ground. Put your hands up,&#8221; a deputy can be heard saying. &#8220;Move and you are going to get dog bit.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We got here at gunpoint on the ramp,&#8221; a deputy is also heard saying in the video.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators said the patrol vehicle had been stolen from a public parking area at BSO headquarters off Broward Boulevard near Fort Lauderdale. It was not immediately clear how Dillon allegedly gained access to the vehicle or managed to steal it.<\/p>\n<p>                              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/miami\/video\/video-shows-arrest-of-broward-woman-accused-of-stealing-patrol-car\/\" class=\"embed__headline-link\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>          Video shows arrest of Broward woman accused of stealing patrol car<\/p>\n<p>          02:25<\/p>\n<p>                      <\/a><\/p>\n<p>BSO spokesman Carey Codd said the agency has launched an Internal Affairs investigation into the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said the stolen vehicle was driven more than 90 miles before Dillon was apprehended. BSO and the Florida Highway Patrol monitored the pursuit, according to investigators.<\/p>\n<p>Deputies said Dillon was wearing an outer ballistic vest displaying BSO insignia when she was found.<\/p>\n<p>Dillon now faces several charges, including grand theft of law enforcement equipment, unlawful use of a police badge or law enforcement vehicle, unlawful possession of four or fewer identification items, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a weapon by a convicted felon.<\/p>\n<p>She is also charged with driving with a suspended license and resisting an officer without violence.<\/p>\n<p>BSO described Dillon as &#8220;unhoused&#8221; and said her last known address was listed as &#8220;at large.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__meta--contributors\">\n<p>                                  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/team\/steven-yablonski\/\" class=\"byline__author__link\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Steven  Yablonski<\/a><\/p>\n<p>        contributed to this report.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dramatic new video shows the arrest of a Broward County woman along I-95 in Port St. Lucie after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":408841,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[506,115213,28,171,173,172],"class_list":["post-408840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-broward-county","tag-broward-sheriff039s-office","tag-florida","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\/408840","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=408840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408840\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/408841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=408840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=408840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=408840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}