Driver Charged After Bystanders Report Woman Forced Into Car on Boca Raton Roadway

Gerald R. Broughton (Photo: Palm Beach County Jail)

A local man was arrested early Oct. 28 on allegations that he grabbed a woman, forced her back into a car and followed her along a Boca Raton roadway during an Oct. 19 incident that bystanders reported to police, according to a Boca Raton Police report.

Gerald R. Broughton, 58, of Lighthouse Point, faces charges of false imprisonment, battery on a person 65 or older and violating a domestic violence injunction. Records show he was held without bond on all three counts. Arrest records say he was taken into custody at 2:23 a.m. along NW 2nd Avenue…

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