44-year-old Edward M. Henley, a veteran sergeant of 22 years with the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, has been arrested and held without bond today following an argument with his wife that turned physical.
According to the accusations Henley and his wife attended a party on Friday night and started arguing with each other on the way home and once they got there it was on. Henley allegedly hit her several times during the fight. His wife called 911 shortly before 1 a.m. this morning and Escambia County deputies showed up. Based on whatever evidence they were able to get at the house along with interviews with the two Henley was arrested and charged.
Florida law says that domestic violence case don’t have to have bond set. Henley has been charged with Battery, Simple Assault and False Imprisonment. He has a bond hearing on Sunday morning where a judge will decide whether or not to grant bail.
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