Loudoun Deputy Charged After January Assault
A Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office deputy was placed on paid administrative leave after begin served two citizen-obtained criminal summonses related to an alleged assault outside of the courthouse in January.
Deputy Eric Miller is alleged to have assaulted man on Jan. 29 during a domestic-related dispute. On Aug. 24, the victim appeared before a magistrate and obtained the summonses for simple assault and disorderly conduct.
Miller is a 10-year veteran of the sheriff’s office and works in the Courts and Corrections Division.
So the incident occurred in January but the summonses weren’t issued until August
what was the sheriff’s office doing during that time?