Event Brief
Freeze! Prank Backfires: Plant City Teen Arrested
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Summary: A 19-year-old from Plant City was arrested after pointing a toy gun at a 14-year-old walking along the north sidewalk of East U.S. Highway 92, authorities said. Deputies say the incident occurred about 3:59 p.m. Sept. 22, and the teen later admitted it. The object was determined to be an AR-15-style Orbeez gun.
WHO: Jordyn Mirelez, 19, of Plant City; victim, 14-year-old pedestrian
WHAT: Arrested on charges including aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and disorderly conduct after allegedly aiming an AR-15-style Orbeez toy gun and shouting “Freeze!”
WHEN: Sep 22, 2026
WHERE: Plant City, Florida
WHY: Mirelez allegedly pointed the toy gun and shouted “Freeze!” during the prank, leading to charges after the incident.
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