Florida Gators player arrested after traveling 150 mph while fleeing from police with marijuana: report


A rising freshman football player at Florida spent three days in jail after getting right into a high-speed chase with police.

Michai Boireau, 18, was pulled over by police on Saturday evening in Monroe County, Georgia, after going 86 mph northbound on Interstate 75, in line with the Monroe County Reporter, citing a police report.

That’s when, although, the defensive lineman turned off his lights after which traveled 150 mph to evade the police.

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A normal view of the Florida Gators emblem earlier than the beginning of a sport between the Florida Gators and the Florida State Seminoles at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Nov. 25, 2023 in Gainesville, Florida. (James Gilbert/Getty Photos)

When the police lastly received him, they found marijuana in his automobile.

Based on the Monroe County Sheriff’s Workplace web site, he was hit with 5 prices: fleeing or making an attempt to elude a police officer (a felony), obstruction of regulation enforcement officers, rushing in extra of most limits, driving whereas having a suspended or revoked license, and reckless driving.

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A Florida Gators helmet sits on the sideline in the course of the soccer sport between the Florida Gators and Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Discipline on Nov. 5, 2022 in Faculty Station, Texas. (Ken Murray/Icon Sportswire through Getty Photos)

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Boireau enrolled at Florida this previous January. He selected the Gators over Georgia final December, signing his nationwide letter of intent.

Based on 247 Sports activities, Boireau initially dedicated to Florida final June, however uncommitted that September and had an unofficial go to to Georgia 5 days later. Nonetheless, he remained true to his preliminary phrase.

He attended Creekside Excessive Faculty in Hampton, Georgia, and was a three-star recruit.

The Gainesville Sun notes that Boireau is the second Florida participant to be arrested this week after large receiver Brian Inexperienced Jr. was arrested for first-degree battery after an alleged altercation along with his girlfriend.

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A normal view earlier than the beginning of a sport between the Florida Gators and the Samford Bulldogs at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Nov. 13, 2021 in Gainesville, Florida. (James Gilbert/Getty Photos)

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He additionally paid unofficial visits to Georgia Tech and Maryland, whereas he had additionally thought of Michigan, Ole Miss, Tennessee, Auburn, Texas and Texas A&M.

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