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flag Florida TikToker Marlena Velez, 23, arrested for hiding in a car during a traffic stop, faces charges over a high-speed chase and thefts using fake barcodes at Target.

flag Marlena Velez, a 23-year-old Florida TikTok influencer with over 528,000 followers, was arrested on October 12 in Cape Coral after allegedly hiding in the backseat of a parked SUV during a traffic stop. flag She faces charges including fleeing and eluding police and probation violations tied to a September 29 high-speed chase. flag Her legal issues stem from nearly a year of alleged thefts at a Target store using fake barcodes, confirmed by security footage and her social media posts. flag She was previously arrested at the same store for a similar offense and continued posting content despite ongoing legal troubles. flag Velez remains in Lee County Jail without bond, as Florida law allows such detentions for probation violations. flag A court date is scheduled later this month.

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