CORAL SPRING, Fla. – An 18-year-old man was arrested after he nearly struck an off-duty Hollywood police officer with his vehicle Sunday night, police said.
According to the Coral Springs Police Department, three off-duty officers, Mileta Djokic, Justin Lang and Michael McBride, were searching for one of their daughters, who had run away, when they spotted the girl in Christopher Turley's vehicle.
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Police said Turley accelerated the vehicle, nearly striking Djokic. Turlic then gave chase until the off-duty officers were able to detain him.
Coral Springs police officers arrived and placed Turley under arrest.
Turley faces a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.