Two sergeants with the Broward Sheriff's Office Oakland Park district were placed on administrative leave with pay due to a "breach of confidence," the agency confirmed Friday.
BSO said its internal affairs unit is looking into Victor Carrasquillo and Matt Patten's handling of a case. The agency did not release further details.
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WATCH HEREThis comes after eight BSO deputies were suspended in a separate matter involving a triple murder in Tamarac.
Nathan Gingles shot and killed his estranged wife, her father and a neighbor, and then kidnapped his 4-year-old daughter, who was later found safe on the morning of Feb. 16, officials said.
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Sheriff Gregory Tony called the handling of that case a "piss-poor performance" by several investigators.
