Clay County detention deputy arrested for domestic battery

The Clay County Sheriff’s Office announced Saturday morning that one of its detention deputies, Lionel Stewart, was arrested for domestic battery following an incident at a home in Green Cove Springs.

Deputies responded to the residence on August 1 after a reported domestic disturbance.

Stewart’s wife told deputies a verbal argument escalated when he forcefully grabbed a toolbox from her hands, causing two cuts that were actively bleeding when law enforcement arrived…

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