BY: 24/7 CRIME DESK | BocaNewsNow.com
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2023 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — An intersection takeover was thwarted Friday night as the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office — tipped that the takeover was set — moved in and arrested several of the so-called motorists involved.
PBSO issued this statement to BocaNewsNow.com late Saturday afternoon:
Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office received information that street car clubs were planning to do an intersection take over at Jupiter Farms/Indiantown Road. PBSO was able to conduct surveillance and take action as soon as the car club took over the intersection at Jupiter Farms Rd / Indiantown Rd.
Results of OPERATION HOTWHEELS are as follows:
• Criminal Citations: 3
• Citations: 45
• Citation over 30 mph – 1
• Spectator citations – 18
• Vehicles Towed: 7 (1 vehicle 30 day hold – 6 vehicles 5 day hold)
• Felony Arrests: 6
• Misdemeanor Arrests: 1
• FIR’s: 5
Arrests
W/M, DOB: 6/30/2006 (Juvenile)
* Aggravated Fleeing and Eluding
* Aggravated Battery LEO
* Racing on Highway
William Penenori, W/M, DOB: 2/16/2005
* Fleeing and Eluding
Leo Torres Montillano, H/M, DOB: 11/03/1996
* Fleeing and Eluding
W/M, DOB: 8/27/2005 (Juvenile)
* Racing on Highway (blocking traffic) – 30 day hold on vehicle
W/M, DOB: 6/03/2005 (Juvenile)
* Criminal Mischief over $1,000
* Fleeing and Eluding
* Racing on Highway
W/M, DOB: 5/10/2006 (Juvenile)
* Fleeing and Eluding
Jeremiah Lherisson, B/M, DOB: 11/23/2003
* Fleeing and Eluding
