Miami Beach Officer Apprehends Scooter Thief Amidst Ongoing Injury
Miami Beach Police have released bodycam footage showing Officer Fabio Bolanos apprehending a suspected scooter thief. Bolanos, who still had shrapnel in his leg from a previous friendly fire incident, pursued and captured the suspect after a chase involving a…
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, June 4, 2026 —
Miami Beach Officer Apprehends Scooter Thief Amidst Ongoing Injury
Miami Beach Police have released bodycam footage documenting the apprehension of a suspected scooter thief by Officer Fabio Bolanos. The incident occurred while Officer Bolanos was reportedly still dealing with shrapnel in his leg from a previous friendly fire incident.
The footage captures a pursuit that involved the use of a drone before transitioning into a foot chase. Officer Bolanos was successful in apprehending the suspect, identified as Miguel Cotto. Cotto is now facing multiple felony charges in connection with the incident.
The release of the bodycam footage provides a visual record of the apprehension, highlighting the circumstances under which Officer Bolanos effected the arrest.
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