Two men arrested in Ocala after one man pulled a gun on a police officer during an arrest
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OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - A suspect pulled a gun on an Ocala Police Department officer during an arrest after a reported battery.
Ocala police officers responded to a reported battery at an apartment complex after witnesses told them one of the groups involved was returning with firearms.
That’s when a vehicle with four subjects approached, and two quickly ran away.
Officers caught one man, and the other man, 23-year-old Dallas Dothard, pulled out a handgun.
An officer fired his gun at Dothard and missed.
Dothard was eventually caught, and no one was injured.
The charges for both individuals are pending as the incident remains under investigation.
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