UM graduate student accused of striking Miami Beach officer with scooter, leading police on pursuit

MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) – A 29-year-old University of Miami graduate student was arrested after, police said, he intentionally struck a Miami Beach officer with a motorized scooter and led multiple units on a pursuit through city streets.

According to the arrest report, Noah Aloush was riding a stand-up electric scooter along the beach walk near 71st Street and Collins Avenue, at around 5 p.m. on Monday, when an officer in full uniform tried to stop him for illegally operating the scooter in the area.

The report states Aloush accelerated toward the officer and hit him, knocking the officer to the ground without attempting to stop…

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