{"id":34777,"date":"2025-11-05T20:08:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T20:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/34777\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T20:08:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T20:08:09","slug":"hollywood-police-lieutenant-arrested-on-battery-charges-involving-senior-records-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/34777\/","title":{"rendered":"Hollywood police lieutenant arrested on battery charges involving senior, records show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0November 5, 2025 at 2:51 PM<\/p>\n<p>lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/MBGIOCEWXBHN5CHDHAU5W2OKOI.jpg\"  width=\"1280\" height=\"720\"\/>Osvaldo Perez. (BSO) <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">HOLLYWOOD, Fla.  \u2014 A lieutenant with the Hollywood Police Department was arrested Monday on two counts of battery on a person 65 years of age or older, authorities confirmed. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Osvaldo Perez, 50, a 25-year veteran of HPD who lives in Southwest Ranches, was being held Wednesday at the Broward Main Jail on a $75,000 bond, according to jail records. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">HPD officials said the agency is taking the allegations seriously.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cLt. Perez has been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of this investigation,\u201d said HPD Chief Jeff Devlin in a statement. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Devlin said investigators are cooperating with the Miramar Police Department, which is handling the investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Local 10 has requested Perez\u2019s arrest report. <\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2025 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Ryan Mackey\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/8725e99c-e445-48a0-bd.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Ryan Mackey <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Ryan Mackey is a Digital Journalist at WPLG. He was born on Long Island, New York, and has lived in Sunrise, Florida since 1994.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0November 5, 2025 at 2:51 PM lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpandOsvaldo Perez. (BSO) HOLLYWOOD, Fla. \u2014 A lieutenant with the Hollywood Police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34778,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-34777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34777\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}