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ORLANDO, Fla. – Three Orange County deputies were taken to the hospital as a precaution on Tuesday afternoon after an “unknown substance” was found during someone’s arrest at the Orange County courthouse \u2013 and all three deputies began to feel ill, the sheriff’s office said.<\/p>\n
What we know:<\/p>\n
The three deputies were at the courthouse on Tuesday to arrest someone. During that person’s arrest, deputies found an unknown substance on that person, which caused the three deputies to begin feeling ill, the sheriff’s office said.<\/p>\n
They were taken to the hospital as a precaution, the sheriff’s office said.<\/p>\n
The sheriff’s office said the first floor of the courthouse was evacuated as the Orlando Fire Department reviewed the area.<\/p>\n
What we don’t know:<\/p>\n
It’s not known what the unknown substance was.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The Source: The Orlando Fire Department and the Orange County Sheriff’s Office both shared brief statements with FOX 35.\u00a0<\/p>\n