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Video shows end of trooper pursuit of stolen Porsche on Turnpike in Miami-Dade

The incident happened Tuesday when the blue Porsche Cayenne that had been reported stolen out of Collier County was spotted by a Florida Highway Patrol trooper speeding past cars on the shoulder of the Florida's Turnpike near Southwest 42nd Street in Miami-Dade

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New dashcam video shows the wild ending of a pursuit of a stolen Porsche in Miami-Dade that led to a foot chase and a suspect in custody.

New dashcam video shows the wild ending of a pursuit of a stolen Porsche in Miami-Dade that led to a foot chase and a suspect in custody.

The incident happened Tuesday when the blue Porsche Cayenne that had been reported stolen out of Collier County was spotted by a Florida Highway Patrol trooper speeding past cars on the shoulder of the Florida's Turnpike near Southwest 42nd Street in Miami-Dade.

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The trooper tried to stop the car but the driver continued to flee, even opening his door at one point.

A short time later, the trooper used a P.I.T. maneuver to stop the Porsche.

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The dashcam footage showed the driver immediately run out to try to flee on foot, but he was taken into custody.

The driver, identified as 22-year-old Willie Bernard Perry, of Fort Lauderdale, is facing charges including grand theft, fleeing and eluding, resisting an officer without violence and possession of a controlled substance, jail records showed.

Willie Bernard Perry
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