MIAMI – A City of Miami Police lieutenant, who at one point served as assistant chief of police, was arrested on Saturday and faces a battery charge in connection to a domestic violence incident, police said.

Thomas Carroll, a Miami Police lieutenant and former assistant chief, is out of jail Monday morning after posting $1,000 bond. He is facing one charge of battery after police said he had an altercation with his wife.

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A Miami Police lieutenant has been arrested on a domestic violence charge after he allegedly spit at and slapped his wife.