Broward deputy dragged during vehicle seizure in Pembroke Pines, officials say
A Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy suffered minor injuries on Wednesday, Jan. 14, after being dragged by a vehicle in Pembroke Pines, according to BSO officials.
Shortly after 12:30 p.m., the civil division deputy was seizing a vehicle in the 18000 block of SW Third Street in Pembroke Pines.
The preliminary investigation revealed that the driver of the vehicle drove off and dragged the deputy a short distance before crashing.
The Pembroke Pines Police Department assisted the BSO with an investigation.
The driver, identified as Charles Moye, 67, was arrested for aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer and resisting arrest with violence, officials said.
The deputy was treated at a hospital and released.
The investigation is active and ongoing.