{"id":62747,"date":"2025-11-27T15:38:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T15:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/62747\/"},"modified":"2025-11-27T15:38:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T15:38:10","slug":"high-speed-chase-in-fort-myers-leads-to-dui-arrest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/62747\/","title":{"rendered":"High-speed chase in Fort Myers leads to DUI arrest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FORT MYERS, Fla. \u2014 A high-speed chase led to the arrest of a Lehigh Acres man, who is now charged with DUI, among other charges. <\/p>\n<p>According to Florida Highway Patrol, troopers tried to stop a reckless driver, later identified 21-year-old Baldimir Domingo Lopez.<\/p>\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1764257889_47_\" alt=\"BLADIMIR LOPEZ.jpeg\"  width=\"576\" height=\"720\"\/><\/p>\n<p>LCSO<\/p>\n<p>Troopers said they caught Lopez going 107 mph in a 45 mph zone on Daniels Parkway near Treeline Avenue. <\/p>\n<p>FHP tried to stop Lopez, but said he sped off. They said he ran red lights, drove into oncoming traffic and caused damage to three FHP cars. <\/p>\n<p>On State Road 82, a trooper was able to do a PIT maneuver to stop Lopez. <\/p>\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1764257889_936_\" alt=\"FHP high-speed chase\"  width=\"1280\" height=\"853\"\/><\/p>\n<p>FHP<\/p>\n<p>Troopers said he was drunk and had an alcohol level of .135. FHP said they also found an open container in his car. <\/p>\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1764257890_216_\" alt=\"FHP high-speed chase\"  width=\"1280\" height=\"853\"\/><\/p>\n<p>FHP<\/p>\n<p>Lopez was booked into the Lee County Jail on the following charges:<\/p>\n<p>Fleeing and eludingDUI3 counts of DUI with property damage3 counts of reckless driving with property damage<\/p>\n<p>Lopez was also given a $2,500 citation for a second offense of being a super speeder, which is when a driver goes 50 mph or more over the speed limit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FORT MYERS, Fla. \u2014 A high-speed chase led to the arrest of a Lehigh Acres man, who is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":62748,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[1955,692,209,211,210,12775,5695,1056,618,897,899,264,22346],"class_list":["post-62747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-alcohol","tag-arrest","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news","tag-chase","tag-dui","tag-fhp","tag-florida-highway-patrol","tag-fort-myers","tag-fort-myers-metro-south-florida","tag-fox-4","tag-state-road-82"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62747","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=62747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62747\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}