Suspect Apprehended for Grand Theft Auto

(June 10, 2025) — On June 9, 2025 at approximately 2:03 AM, officers working for the Cape Coral Police Department were dispatched to a residence on SW 44th Terrace in Cape Coral, Florida, in reference to a vehicle burglary in progress. Upon arrival, officers reviewed home surveillance footage showing an unidentified individual unlawfully entering a vehicle parked in the driveway. The suspect was later identified as Billie Michael Dyson (DOB 10/11/2004).

Shortly after the initial call, patrol units observed a male matching the suspect’s description entering a white BMW near SW 46th Terrace and SW 18th Avenue and driving away in the car. Officers attempted a traffic stop, but the vehicle fled at a high rate of speed and ultimately crashed into a concrete wall near the intersection of SW 47th Terrace and SW 20th Place. The suspect fled on foot and was tracked and apprehended shortly thereafter with the assistance of a K9 unit.

CCPD’s Property Crimes Detectives responded, and the investigation determined that Billie Dyson burglarized multiple vehicles in the neighborhood with the intent to steal items or the vehicles themselves. Stolen items, including a key fob, were recovered and returned to the victims. Dyson also stole the BMW from a nearby driveway, crashed it, and acknowledged that he was aware his driver’s license was suspended…

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