Man Arrested in Gladeview Intersection Takeover, High-Speed Chase
Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested 27-year-old Evian Jamar Griffin for his involvement in an illegal intersection takeover in Gladeview. Griffin allegedly performed donuts in an intersection blocked by other vehicles, hid his license plate, and then fled deputies at over…
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, August 6, 2026 —
Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies have arrested Evian Jamar Griffin, 27, in connection with an illegal intersection takeover that occurred in Gladeview.
According to authorities, Griffin allegedly participated in the event by performing donuts within an intersection that had been blocked off by other vehicles. During the incident, it is reported that Griffin concealed his vehicle’s license plate.
Following the takeover event, deputies attempted to stop Griffin, who then fled from law enforcement. The pursuit reportedly reached speeds exceeding 100 mph on Florida’s Turnpike.
Griffin faces several charges as a result of the incident, including drag racing and fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer.
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