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Lake County deputies use helicopter to chase down domestic battery suspect

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — A Lake County man was arrested on multiple battery charges after deputies used a helicopter to track and apprehend him.

Deputies responded to a domestic disturbance call in the middle of the night, leading to a search for the suspect.

The suspect attempted to evade capture by swimming in a canal but was eventually located hiding under a truck.

Deputies said the use of a helicopter was instrumental in the successful arrest of the man.

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