Man arrested for battery in kayak incident

KEY LARGO — A 48-year-old Fort Lauderdale man was arrested Monday, Sept. 29, after allegedly hitting another man in the face and head during an argument on a kayak off Key Largo.

Dante Andrew Santarelli was charged with battery and resisting arrest, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies were notified of two overdue kayakers from Rock Reef Resort at approximately 7 p.m. They arrived to find both men safe following a U.S. Coast Guard search; however, an argument among the two men at sea which turned physical, reports say…

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