A Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy is not facing investigation after a viral video showed his vehicle striking the back wheel of a young cyclist’s bike, followed by the deputy tackling the youth, officials said Tuesday.
The deputy was among the law enforcement officers who responded just after 3 p.m. Monday to reports of juveniles “riding bicycles recklessly and engaging in unlawful activity” on Hillsboro Boulevard in Deerfield Beach, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies found the group performing dangerous bicycle stunts, running red lights and blocking intersections, which disrupted traffic and posed a danger to the cyclists and the public, authorities said…