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Barricaded subject inside vehicle on I-95 – NBC 6 South Florida


Miami-Dade Police have confirmed they’ve taken into custody a man that was barricaded inside his vehicle since 3 a.m. Monday morning.

MDPD told NBC6 that they were assisting the Broward Sheriff’s Office in investigating a barricaded subject inside a vehicle on I-95 South near the exit to Miami Gardens Drive.

BSO confirmed that the subject was barricaded inside the vehicle and that they were working alongside MDPD on this incident.

According to BSO, at around 11:52 p.m. on Monday deputies responded to an armed robbery near the 2700 block of South State Road 7 in West Park.

The victim, a woman, stated someone she knows had carjacked her at gunpoint, said BSO.

A BOLO, “Be on the Lookout,” was issued for the vehicle and subject. The vehicle was located leading to a pursuit in both Broward and Miami-Dade counties.

According to investigators, shortly before 3 a.m. the vehicle crashed along the off-ramp of I-95 SB at Miami Gardens Drive.

“Interstate 95 Southbound at Ives Dairy Road is shut down until further notice. Motorist are asked to seek alternate routes,” said BSO.

Traffic cameras captured the heavy traffic building on I-95 Monday morning.



I-95 traffic as police investigate the active scene of a barricaded subject inside a vehicle.

MDPD also posted on their X account: “Due to police activity, the I-95 SB exit to Miami Gardens Drive is closed. Access to I-95 SB from Miami Gardens Drive is closed. Please take alternate routes.”

This is a developing story, check back with NBC6 for updates.





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