Officer arrests domestic violence suspect in Fort Lauderdale

Franz Cherefant. (BSO)

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A 40-year-old man was at the Broward County main jail on Friday facing a domestic violence charge, records show.

According to Detective Ali Adamson, an officer stopped a driver shortly before midnight on Thursday, at 1545 NE 4th Ave., in Fort Lauderdale.

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The officer arrested Franz Cherefant who was wanted in a domestic violence case, according to Adamson, a spokesperson for the Fort Lauderdale Police Department.

Broward Sheriff’s Office records show Cherenfant was arrested early Friday morning. He is facing a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and he is being held without bond.

This is a developing story.

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