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55-year-old accused of impersonating officer while driving outfitted Dodge Charger
Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk Allyson Castillo , as published by WSVN 7 News
· July 10, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points For more information on the arrest and charges, readers can refer to the original report from WSVN 7 News. A 55-year-old man was taken into custody by the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office.
A 55-year-old man was taken into custody by the Miami -Dade Sheriff's Office. He is accused of impersonating a police officer while driving a modified vehicle. The vehicle in question is a Dodge Charger that has been outfitted with emergency lights and a siren, as well as other equipment similar to that used by law enforcement.
This led people to believe the driver was a police officer. Enrique Perez-Palenzuela is the man arrested in connection with the incident, which occurred on Thursday. For more information on the arrest and charges, readers can refer to the original report from WSVN 7 News.
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Category: safety Published: July 10, 2026 Source: WSVN 7 News Reading time: 1 min
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