VIDEO: Police stopped PBIA weapons suspect for speeding hours before arrest

New video shows Palm Beach Gardens police stopped Michael Rodrigues for speeding about three hours before he was arrested at Palm Beach International Airport with weapons in his car.

The 11-minute traffic stop was captured on an officer’s body camera, which WPTV requested through a public records request. The footage shows the stop started around 3:18 a.m., after an officer said Rodrigues was speeding at 90 mph.

WATCH: Video shows officer looking in Rodrigues’ car

Police stopped PBIA suspect for driving 90 mph, hours before arrest at airport

Rodrigues, according to the footage, immediately exited his vehicle without receiving instructions and walked towards the officer. He initially said he was on his way to the hospital to visit his brother…

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