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Dashcam Shows Wrong-Way Stop in Hillsborough County Ending in DUI Arrest

Sheriff's video highlights a swift stop that left no one injured.

Overview

  • Deputies in Hillsborough County stopped a car seen traveling the wrong way on Sheldon Road near West Linebaugh Avenue, as shown in dashcam video.
  • The driver, identified as Kami Ellis, jumped a curb before stopping and told the deputy she was "good" when asked about her condition.
  • Body camera footage shows Ellis handing over a credit card and then a Barnes & Noble gift card when asked for her driver's license.
  • Deputies directed Ellis to step out, told her to put on her glasses, and then handcuffed her before booking her on a DUI charge.
  • The Sheriff's Office shared the footage on social media and said deputies halted the wrong-way car before anyone was hurt.