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TAZED TWICE Man Taken Into Custody After .40 On Breath Test

Published Monday, August 30, 2010 11:32 AM
Updated Monday, August 30, 2010 11:32 AM

 

  

By Jackie Seabolt

Enterprise Record

A  Davie man was jailed without bond after being arrested for assaulting his wife and son this weekend.

Bobby Ray Tompkins Jr., 35, of Sheffield Road, Harmony was charged with two counts of assault.

According to Davie Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy J.D. Hartman, officers responded to Tompkins’ home around 2:30 p.m. on Aug. 14 after receiving a call from a third-party that Tompkins was assaulting his wife in the front yard.

Hartman said when officers arrived they located Tompkins’ wife outside and were told the Tompkins had also assaulted his 13-year-old son who was still inside the home.

Hartman said officers entered the residence to speak with Tompkins and remove the 13-year-old.

“They encountered Mr. Tompkins in the house and he refused to follow the officers requests to comply and show his hands,” Hartman said.

Hartman said officers tazed ...

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