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Miami Beach Police Warn of Influencers Trespassing High-Rises

3/13/2026

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Miami Beach police warn that social media influencers are engaging in "Urban Exploration" by trespassing on high-rise buildings to film stunts.
They report individuals access rooftops and stairwells, often using force.
Officer Christopher Bess of the Miami Beach Police Department emphasizes the risks involved.
The advisory asks property managers to upgrade security to prevent unauthorized access.
Incidents have occurred at Portofino Tower and Fontainebleau.

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Miami Beach police warn that social media influencers are engaging in "Urban Exploration" by trespassing on high-rise buildings to film stunts.
They report individuals access rooftops and stairwells, often using force.
Officer Christopher Bess of the Miami Beach Police Department emphasizes the risks involved.
The advisory asks property managers to upgrade security to prevent unauthorized access.
Incidents have occurred at Portofino Tower and Fontainebleau.