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Miami man charged after allegedly attacking security guard with perfume bottle
By Allyson Castillo at WSVN 7 News
· June 9, 2026
· 1 min read
A Miami man was arrested Sunday after police said he struck a security guard in the head with a perfume bottle during a confrontation outside a business near Little Havana. Jairo Antonio Osoriobenavides, 36, faces charges of aggravated battery and battery on a security officer. According to a Miami
Key takeaway Jairo Antonio Osoriobenavides, 36, faces charges of aggravated battery and battery on a security officer.
Why this matters in The Miami
The incident near Little Havana raises concerns about safety in Miami's vibrant neighborhoods, where businesses and residents often rely on security guards to maintain order. The fact that the confrontation occurred outside a business suggests that the area's nightlife and commercial activities can sometimes pose challenges for security personnel. As the city continues to grow and attract visitors, the Miami Police Department and local businesses must work together to ensure that security guards have the necessary training and resources to handle potentially volatile situations. The use of a perfume bottle as a weapon also highlights the unpredictability of these confrontations, where everyday objects can become improvised weapons. With the suspect now facing charges, including aggravated battery and battery on a security officer, the community will be watching to see how the case proceeds and what measures are taken to prevent similar incidents in the future.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 9, 2026 ·
Source: WSVN 7 News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A Miami man was arrested Sunday after police said he struck a security guard in the head with a perfume bottle during a confrontation outside a business near Little Havana. Jairo Antonio Osoriobenavides, 36, faces charges of aggravated battery and battery on a security officer. According to a Miami
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