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Thursday, May 16, 2024

Villager charged with throwing plate at, striking sheriff’s deputy

Marcia  Vandersnick
Marcia Vandersnick

A Villager is facing a charge of aggravated battery of a law enforcement officer following her arrest Sunday morning.

Marcia N. Vandersnick, 68, was arrested at 11:05 a.m. Sunday after allegedly throwing a plate at and later striking a Sumter County sheriff’s deputy.

The deputy had been called to a home on Ramos Drive in reference to a domestic disturbance, according to the arrest  report.

Vandersnick is facing charges of battery, aggravated battery of a law enforcement officer and resisting arrest with violence.

She was transported to the Sumter County Detention Center where bond was set at $10,500.

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