Man Arrested in Sweetwater After Alleged Pursuit of Juveniles
A 35-year-old man, Jesus Hernandez, was arrested in Sweetwater after allegedly chasing two juveniles in his car through a parking lot, attempting to strike them, and then fleeing. He was subsequently arrested on DUI charges and other offenses.
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, August 31, 2026 —
A 35-year-old man identified as Jesus Hernandez was arrested in Sweetwater following allegations of chasing two juveniles through a parking lot in his vehicle. According to reports, Hernandez allegedly attempted to strike the juveniles with his car before fleeing the scene.
The incident led to Hernandez’s subsequent arrest. The charges filed against him include driving under the influence (DUI) and other offenses. Specific details regarding the timeline of the events, the exact date of the arrest, or the nature of the “other offenses” were not immediately available. The names of the juveniles involved were also not provided.
The circumstances leading up to the alleged chase and the specifics of the attempted impact were not detailed in the provided summary. Following the alleged fleeing from the parking lot, law enforcement officials apprehended Hernandez. The subsequent DUI charges suggest that the investigation included an examination of his sobriety at the time of the incident.
Further investigation into the events is expected. The outcome of the DUI charges and any other offenses are pending legal proceedings. The location of the parking lot within Sweetwater was not specified.
Story summarized from the original created by Amanda Batchelor on www.local10.com, see more information here.
