Event Brief
Woman in body armor arrested after stolen cruiser
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 23, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 24, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: Authorities tracked a stolen Broward Sheriff’s Office patrol car reported heading north on I-95 and located it abandoned on the Gatlin Boulevard off-ramp. Deputies found a 42-year-old Fort Lauderdale woman wearing a ballistic vest with Broward insignia and arrested her without incident.
WHO: Shannon Marie Dillon, 42, of Fort Lauderdale; St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office, Port St. Lucie Police Department, Florida Highway Patrol, and Broward officials
WHAT: A woman was arrested after a stolen Broward Sheriff’s Office cruiser was found abandoned and she was located nearby wearing a ballistic vest with Broward insignia.
WHEN: Sep 24, 2026 at 11:37 AM ET
WHERE: St. Lucie County
WHY: No specific cause was reported beyond the event itself.
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