Archive · 17 Nov 2025
YouTuber Jack Doherty Arrested in Miami Beach on Drug Charges
Jack Doherty, a popular YouTuber known for his stunts and pranks, was arrested in Miami Beach.
Police found him with drugs, including amphetamine and marijuana, and said he resisted them without using violence.
He had been live-streaming from a yacht just before the arrest.
Doherty has millions of followers on YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram.
This arrest adds to his history of controversies, including a past car crash during a livestream.
His bond was set at $3,500.
YouTuber Jack Doherty was arrested in Miami Beach on Thursday morning.
He faces charges of possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana, and resisting an officer without violence.
Police recovered amphetamine and less than 20 grams of marijuana during his arrest.
Doherty was live-streaming from a yacht in Miami before his arrest.
His bond was set at $3,500, but it had not been posted as of yet.
- Who
- Jack Doherty, a 23-year-old Florida-based YouTuber
- What
- was arrested and faces charges including possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana, and resisting an officer without violence.
- When
- Thursday morning
- Where
- Miami Beach, Florida, outside a smoke shop on Washington Avenue
- Why
- Police recovered amphetamine and less than 20 grams of marijuana, and officers stated he resisted arrest without violence.
Supporters
Critics
Content Style and Persona
Supporters
Fans view his high-stakes pranks, stunts, and displays of wealth as exciting and attention-grabbing entertainment.
Critics
Critics find his confrontational style, willingness to 'cross lines,' and provocative pranks to be irresponsible and controversial.
- Age
- 23
- YouTube Subscribers
- Over 15 million
- TikTok Followers
- Over 10 million
- Instagram Followers
- Over 2.8 million
- Charges
- Possession of controlled substance, possession of marijuana, resisting officer without violence
- Drugs Recovered
- Amphetamine, less than 20 grams of marijuana
- Bond Amount
- $3,500