Winter Haven man cuts off ankle monitor, steals golf cart before leading police on chase in the woods: WHPD

Published
June 15, 2026
Location
Winter Haven, Florida
Near 11th St NE and Country Lane NE; Dundee Road; Highway 27; Cypress Gardens Blvd; Mountain Lake Cutoff Rd (woods)
Incident type
Pursuit

Summary

Police Pursuit Crash Winter Haven Florida in Winter Haven, Florida: On Sunday night, June 14, a 20-year-old man named Jer'Marius Julian in Winter Haven, Florida, was accused of hacking off his ankle monitor and stealing a golf cart. Police were alerted after the monitoring device was found near 11th St NE and Country Lane NE. After being spotted driving east toward Highway 27 on Cypress Gardens Blvd, officers pursued him until he drove into the woods near Mountain Lake Cutoff Rd. Julian was eventually caught by Winter Haven and Lake Wales officers during a foot chase.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Jer'Marius Julian Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

Winter Haven man cuts off ankle monitor, steals golf cart before leading police on chase in the woods: WHPD | FOX 13 Tampa Bay

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