Officer In Maryland Suspended For Assaulting Sheriff's Deputy During Domestic Dispute: Police

A Prince George's County Police officer has been suspended after allegedly assaulting a Charles County Sheriff's deputy investigating a reported domestic disturbance, officials say.

The Prince George's County Police officer is accused of assaulting a Charles County Sheriff's deputy.
Photo Credit: *Facebook via Charles County Sheriff / Prince George's County Police*

Zak Failla

05/07/2024 1:25 p.m.

Officer Charles Williams, Jr., who has been with the department since 2015, was arrested early on Tuesday morning for assault.

According to the Prince George's County Police Department, a deputy responded at around 1 a.m. on May 7 to Williams' home, and during the investigation, allegedly the officer allegedly struck him.

Williams has been suspended with pay following his arrest for second-degree assault.

More information is expected to be released.

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