Florida man arrested doing 110 mph tells deputy he was racing to catch his cheating girlfriend
A Florida man was arrested after being clocked at 110 mph in a 60 mph zone in DeSoto County. He told the deputy he was speeding to reach his cheating girlfriend’s house. Under the state’s super speeder law, he was taken into custody.
- ▪The incident occurred just before 1 a.m. on August 1 in DeSoto County, Florida.
- ▪The driver, identified as Gavin Ames, was recorded traveling 50 mph over the posted speed limit.
- ▪When asked, Ames said he was rushing to confront his girlfriend who he believed was cheating.
- ▪He was charged under Florida’s “super speeder” law and placed in the deputy’s vehicle.
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| Publication time | Tue, 11 Aug 2026 18:36:47 -0400 |
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OutKick Culture Florida man arrested doing 110 mph tells deputy he was racing to catch his cheating girlfriend A man was jailed under the state's super speeder law after being clocked 50 mph over the limit in DeSoto County By Sean Joseph OutKick Published August 11, 2026 6:36pm EDT Comments Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Florida man accused of going 110 mph claims he was chasing unfaithful girlfriend A Florida man claims he was driving nearly double the speed limit on Aug. 1 to catch his girlfriend cheating. (Credit: Facebook/DeSoto County Sheriff's Office) A deputy with the DeSoto County Sheriff's Office stood between a Florida man and his attempt to catch his cheating girlfriend in the act.
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