{"id":134,"date":"2026-05-12T11:04:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T11:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=134"},"modified":"2026-05-12T11:04:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T11:04:30","slug":"mcso-port-charlotte-woman-charged-after-striking-deputy-in-florida-keys-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=134","title":{"rendered":"MCSO: Port Charlotte woman charged after striking deputy in Florida Keys"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>BIG PINE KEY, Fla.  \u2014 Authorities in the Florida Keys arrested a 43-year-old woman who they said struck a deputy while being taken into custody.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=133\">Driver faces charges in 2024 crash that killed 3 Palm Beach County deputies, authorities say<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The incident happened around 10:26 p.m. on Saturday at Pine Channel Nature Park, located at 29550 Overseas Highway on Big Pine Key. <\/p>\n<p>Deputies noted that the park was not open, as it had closed at 7:30 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>According to authorities, a patrolling deputy observed the suspect, identified as Julie Graham, of Port Charlotte, Florida, \u201cseated on a park bench with drug paraphernalia in plain view.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Deputies said Graham refused to provide identification and attempted to walk away before pulling away and resisting, knocking off the deputy\u2019s glasses, grabbing and striking him as he struggled to handcuff her. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=132\">Beagles from controversial Wisconsin facility brought to South Florida rescue<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Graham has since been charged with battery on a law enforcement officer, resisting arrest, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, tampering with evidence, and being in a park after hours.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said no serious injuries were reported. <\/p>\n<p>After being medically cleared, deputies said Graham was taken to jail without further incident. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=131\">County leaders vote to rename Palm Beach airport after Donald Trump<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Latest headlines from:<\/div>\n<div>\nMiami-Dade<br \/>\nBroward<br \/>\nFlorida Keys<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary><span>Cities<\/span><span>\u25be<\/span><\/summary>\n<div>\n<div>\nMiami<br \/>\nFort Lauderdale<br \/>\nCoral Springs<br \/>\nDavie<br \/>\nDeerfield Beach<br \/>\nDoral<br \/>\nHialeah<br \/>\nHollywood<br \/>\nHomestead<br \/>\nLauderhill<br \/>\nMiami Beach<br \/>\nMiami Gardens<br \/>\nMiramar<br \/>\nPembroke Pines<br \/>\nPlantation<br \/>\nPompano Beach<br \/>\nSunrise<br \/>\nTamarac\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities in the Florida Keys arrested a 43-year-old woman who they said struck a deputy while being taken into custody.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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