{"id":23230,"date":"2013-08-01T18:00:03","date_gmt":"2013-08-01T22:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=23230"},"modified":"2013-08-01T18:00:03","modified_gmt":"2013-08-01T22:00:03","slug":"inmate-who-grabbed-deputys-gun-faces-new-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=23230","title":{"rendered":"Inmate Who Grabbed Deputy\u2019s Gun Faces New Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>ROBERT L. BRIDGES, III<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday at 9 a. m., Hillsborough County Jail inmate, <b>Robert L. Bridges<\/b>, <b>III<\/b>, 24, was in custody and sitting inside <b>Judge Martha Cook\u2019s<\/b> courtroom waiting for his case to be called on unrelated felony charges. <b>Bridges<\/b> was secured with leg shackles as well as handcuffed in front with an attached waist chain.<\/p>\n<p>Hillsborough County Sheriff\u2019s Office Sergeant, <b>Tracey Wallace<\/b>, along with a pair of bailiffs, were in the courtroom in full uniform providing security when <b>Bridges<\/b> reportedly lunged forward with both hands, and grabbed <b>Wallace\u2019s<\/b> firearm.<\/p>\n<p><b>Wallace<\/b> took defensive action ad was able to prevent <b>Bridges<\/b> from pulling her firearm from her holster. Two other deputies helped <b>Wallace<\/b> restrain <b>Bridges<\/b>, and removed him from the courtroom. He was taken to a holding cell.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 ROBERT L. BRIDGES, III \u00a0 On Tuesday at 9 a. m., Hillsborough County Jail inmate, Robert L. Bridges, III, 24, was in custody and sitting inside Judge Martha Cook\u2019s courtroom waiting for his case to be called on unrelated felony charges. Bridges was secured with leg shackles as well as handcuffed in front with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88889,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/88889"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23230\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}