By Associated Press - Monday, February 25, 2019

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.

Lauderdale Lakes is a suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

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