COP DUSTER: Local Crop Duster Sprays Deputies At Gun Range

Several deputies were transported to a local hospital after being sprayed by a crop duster while at the firing range in Belle Glade.

By Boca Post News Desk | Edited by Mike Thomas

Published Jun 30, 2023, 06:06 pm EDT

Last updated Jun 30, 2023, 06:06 pm EDT

Local Crop Duster Sprays Deputies At Gun Range

BELLE GLADE, FL — Several deputies were transported to a local hospital after being sprayed by a crop duster.

According to PBSO, at approximately 9:30 AM, personnel were training at the PBSO Gun Range when a crop duster flew over the area dispersing a granular substance.

All personnel were decontaminated on sight and transported by PBCFR to a local hospital where all employees were medically cleared.

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