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Okeechobee deputy arrested on charge of striking wife

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009 by Ana X. Ceron

Eric Ferguson

Eric Ferguson


OKEECHOBEE — A detention deputy with the Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office will be placed on unpaid administrative leave after he was arrested on a charge of domestic battery, according to sheriff’s officials.

At 12:01 a.m., a sheriff’s deputy responded to Raulerson Hospital in Okeechobee County where he met with the wife of Deputy Eric Scott Ferguson.

The woman reported she and her husband had argued and said that later Ferguson, 39, struck her in the face as she lay in bed. The woman’s face was bruised and swollen, according to a sheriff’s news release.

The wife also said Ferguson has been violent with her before and she asked not to press charges.

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