{"id":351530,"date":"2026-07-24T20:44:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T20:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/351530\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T20:44:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T20:44:07","slug":"man-arrested-after-fleeing-deputies-during-domestic-violence-investigation-in-hillsborough-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/351530\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested after fleeing deputies during domestic violence investigation in Hillsborough County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysuncoast.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.mysuncoast.com\/\">WWSB<\/a>) &#8211; A 32-year-old man was arrested after deputies said he fled a traffic stop during a domestic violence investigation July 22.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Hillsborough County Sheriff\u2019s Office said deputies responded just after 10:30 a.m. after a victim arrived at an urgent care center with multiple bruises and lacerations. The victim told deputies that Anthony Rodriguez Jr. strangled her until she lost consciousness, according to the sheriff\u2019s office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Detectives identified Rodriguez as a suspect and located him driving nearby. When deputies attempted to stop him, Rodriguez fled before crashing into a ditch, abandoning the vehicle and running away on foot, the sheriff\u2019s office said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Deputies used a Taser during a brief foot pursuit and arrested Rodriguez, according to the agency.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cThis man made the choice to abuse someone he believed he could control, and then made another bad decision by trying to run from the consequences,\u201d Sheriff Chad Chronister said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The sheriff\u2019s office did not release Rodriguez\u2019s charges, jail status or additional information about the victim\u2019s condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Anyone experiencing domestic violence can contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-SAFE (7233).<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WWSB. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) &#8211; A 32-year-old man was arrested after deputies said he fled a traffic stop&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":351531,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[143764,276,143763,18311,135,143765,137,136],"class_list":["post-351530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-domestic-violence-suspect-flees-deputies","tag-hillsborough-county","tag-hillsborough-county-domestic-violence","tag-hillsborough-county-sheriffs-office","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-bay-domestic-violence-arrest","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351530","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=351530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351530\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/351531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=351530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=351530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}