1 hurt, 1 arrested after fight involving machete in Cooper City, deputies say

COOPER CITY, Fla. – A antheral was arrested Tuesday day aft a machete-wielding altercation successful a Cooper City vicinity near some him and a homeowner injured, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies responded conscionable earlier 1 p.m. Tuesday to reports of injuries adjacent the 4000 artifact of Wimbledon Drive.

Investigators said the antheral had entered the fenced-in gait of 1 location but fled aft realizing it was occupied. They said helium past entered the fenced patio of a 2nd home, wherever helium encountered the resident.

That’s erstwhile the homeowner equipped himself with a machete and a confrontation followed, deputies said. They said some the homeowner and the intruder were injured during the tussle.

Authorities said the antheral attempted to fly the country but helium was rapidly recovered and taken into custody by responding deputies, according to authorities.

They said medics treated him astatine the scene, portion the homeowner was transported by Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue to a adjacent hospital.

Authorities are urging anyone with accusation to interaction BSO’s Cooper City District astatine 954-435-2000.

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