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Drunk Guest Arrested at Disney Springs After Ignoring Prior Trespass Warning, Report Says

Walt Disney World Resort entered another conversation about guest behavior this week after a new arrest report from Disney Springs drew immediate attention across online theme-park communities. Fans who follow real-time police activity noticed the update early, and the details created a fast-moving wave of discussion about security at one of the resort’s busiest public areas.

At the center of the report is a striking sequence of events: a woman who had already been trespassed from Walt Disney World on November 22 returned to Disney Springs the following morning, appeared intoxicated before 11 a.m., bypassed security screening, and was arrested.

The update appeared exactly as written:

“Arrest Update (11/23) – 2 days of bad choices!
Women previously Trespassed on 11/22, returns to Disney’s Springs the next morning, drunk @ 10:48 AM, bypasses Security Screening and gets arrested. Charges: Trespass after Warning and Resisting w/o Violence.”

That brief summary remains the only confirmed information. Even so, it paints a clear picture of a two-day pattern that moved from a trespass order to early-morning misconduct and a security breach serious enough to result in formal charges.

A Return Brings Trouble

The detail that immediately grabbed attention was the statement “Women previously Trespassed on 11/22.” A trespass warning at Walt Disney World functions as a legal order that prohibits guests from returning to the property. Violating the warning triggers an automatic arrest if the individual attempts to reenter.

This new alert confirms the prompt return to property only hours later. Because Disney Springs opens early, security teams were already active when she arrived. Her appearance at 10:48 a.m., as stated in the alert, puts the incident in a calm period of the day when disruptive behavior becomes highly visible.

An Early-Morning Report

The timing adds another layer. Signs of intoxication at “10:48 AM” are uncommon at Disney Springs, which typically hosts early shoppers, brunch crowds, and Cast Members reporting for shifts. The morning atmosphere differs from the late-night traffic often associated with entertainment districts. Reports involving alcohol usually appear much later in the day.

This is part of why the early timestamp drew such strong reaction online. Fans quickly connected the early intoxication to the previous day’s trespass warning, creating a clearer picture of escalating issues.

World of Disney Disney Springs
Credit: Disney

Security Breach

Equally significant is the phrase “bypasses Security Screening.” Disney Springs operates as an open district, but guests still pass through security checkpoints at pedestrian bridges and at garage entrances.

Any attempt to move into Disney Springs without screening triggers a rapid response. Disney’s security teams treat these cases seriously because they involve public safety in areas filled with families, performers, and dining crowds. The alert confirms the bypass and the charges that followed:

“Charges: Trespass after Warning and Resisting w/o Violence.”

Resisting without violence generally refers to refusal to comply with officers, pulling away during detainment, or obstructing the process without physical aggression. Combined with the trespass violation, these charges show how quickly the situation escalated once security intervened.

World of Disney in Disney Springs
Credit: Disney

A Weekend of Issues

Theme-park watchers have followed an unusual number of incident reports across the resort in recent weeks, from behavioral issues to logistics-related calls. Real-time alert feeds have made these events part of the daily online conversation, even when situations resolve quietly behind the scenes.

This case stands out because it involves a repeat offender, a security breach, and an early-morning arrest at one of the most highly patrolled locations on Walt Disney World property. The sequence also reflects how swiftly Disney and law enforcement respond when a trespass warning is ignored.

Disney Springs spans multiple garages, pedestrian bridges, and entrances, which makes screening essential for maintaining safety. The district welcomes millions of visitors each year, including tourists, locals, and Cast Members moving between work and public areas.

Security monitors these flow points from the moment operations begin. A known trespassed guest attempting to reenter the area, particularly in an impaired state, would generate immediate action. The large crowds expected later in the day make it even more important to intercept issues early.

A large, multi-level Disney boat restaurant docked by the water at sunset, with string lights above and warm indoor lighting reflecting on the calm water.
Credit: Paddlefish

Details Unknown

Because the only information comes from the alert itself, several questions remain open:

• What prompted the initial trespass warning on November 22
• How security identified the bypass attempt
• Whether the woman attempted to enter a specific venue
• Whether any guests or Cast Members were affected
• How officers handled the arrest once she was detained

Law enforcement typically releases additional details only when cases move into the court system. Disney does not publicly comment on individual security matters.

A Reminder of the Resort’s Scale

Walt Disney World operates in many ways like a major city. With constant foot traffic, transportation networks, shopping districts, entertainment spaces, and hotel operations, occasional incidents are part of its day-to-day reality. Most unfold quietly and never impact guests.

This arrest stands out because it spans two days, involves a repeat violation, and includes behavior that security teams classify as a disruption. As more fans follow these real-time alerts, moments like this gain visibility even when the situation ends quickly.

Based on what has been shared, the incident at Disney Springs offers a clear example of how the resort handles trespass violations and how rapidly security responds when a barred guest attempts to return.

Eva Miller

Eva was born and raised in the beautiful state of Oregon but has since relocated and lives in New York City. Since she was young, Eva has loved to perform in musicals, especially Disney ones! Through performing, Disney’s music became the soundtrack of her childhood. Today, Eva loves to write about all the exciting happenings for the Walt Disney Company. In her free time, Eva loves to travel, spend time in nature, and go to Broadway shows. Her favorite Disney movie is 'Lilo and Stitch,' and her favorite Park is Disney's Animal Kingdom.

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