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Orlando Woman Pleads Not Guilty and Barred From Trump Properties After Mar-a-Lago Arrest

Caroline Shaw remains in custody on misdemeanor vehicle charges with a risk protection order under review to restrict her firearm access.

Overview

  • Shaw is charged with driving on a suspended license and failing to register her vehicle after she told Secret Service agents she had firearms and an urgent message for President Trump.
  • A handgun was seized from Shaw’s gray Mercedes van following her arrest at the south gate of Mar-a-Lago on July 7.
  • Judge Donald Hafele ordered Shaw to have no contact with Trump or any Trump property and scheduled her next hearing for July 14.
  • Palm Beach Police Department filed a risk protection petition seeking to remove Shaw’s access to firearms pending judicial review.
  • The U.S. Secret Service reported that protective operations were unaffected but emphasized the incident underscores ongoing security challenges at the semi-public estate.