SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. — The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office is beginning the termination process after one of its deputies was arrested for domestic violence, deputies said.
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On Tuesday, the Wildwood Police Department initiated a domestic violence investigation concerning a domestic violence incident that occurred on August 2, the sheriff’s office said.
According to a new release, investigators from the WPD established probable cause for the arrest of Deputy Jason R. Voigt, Jr on charges of domestic battery.
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the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office began the termination process after they were notified of the allegations and arrest of Jason Voigt.
The SCSO said this remains a Wildwood Police Department investigation, and have no additional information regarding this investigation.
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