Two arrested after pulling a gun, forcing a ride‑share driver to Miami Beach.
Two individuals were taken into custody by Miami Beach police after a robbery involving a ride‑share driver. Police responded to the 1400 block of Ocean Drive at about 9:14 p.m. on Tuesday when the driver reported that the suspects had been picked up outside city limits and had forced him to drive them to the location with a gun in hand. The driver confirmed that the suspects were present at the drop‑off and indicated that one suspect was quickly arrested, while the other had barricaded himself in a nearby building. Law enforcement entered the building and apprehended the remaining suspect at approximately 1:08 a.m. Wednesday. No additional details regarding charges or motives have been released at this time. The incident is currently under investigation by Miami Beach Police.