LAUDERDALE LAKES, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say an off-duty Florida sheriff's deputy was injured in an apparent domestic violence incident.
Broward Sheriff's officials said in a news release that the ex-boyfriend of a woman attacked the off-duty deputy at a home in Lauderdale Lakes early Monday.
The news release says deputies went to the scene around 3:30 a.m. and found the off-duty deputy with serious injuries. He was taken to a hospital where he is listed in stable condition.
The names of the deputy, the woman and the suspect have not been released.
An investigation continues.
Off Duty Broward Sheriff's Office Hospitalized After Incident in Lauderdale Lakes: https://t.co/lmWXpyeCAS
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