Nov. 11, 2009
(AP) MANATEE, Fla. (AP) - A man was charged with domestic battery and illegal dumping after authorities said he pushed his girlfriend's car into a river. The Manatee County Sheriff's Office reported that a 36-year-old man and his live-in girlfriend were arguing in her car Sunday night when he kicked her out and drove off. Witnesses reported seeing the man a short time later at a nearby boat ramp, pushing the car toward the water.Man Allegedly Pushes Girlfriend's Car Into River
Fla. Man Charged After Pushing His Girlfriend's Car Into River After An Argument
Authorities responded to the area, and a dive time found the submerged vehicle. Deputies had initially been concerned that something had happened to the girlfriend, but she was found safe.
He was being held without bail.
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