Arlington Officer Charged With Sexual Battery

September 18, 2007 - 7:50am

Mike Florio (Photo courtesy of Arlington Police)

Michele Florio was arrested Sept. 7. (Photo courtesy of Arlington Police)

ARLINGTON, Va. - An Arlington County officer faces assault charges for allegedly assaulting two other officers.

Michele "Mike" Florio, 28, of Arlington, is charged with two counts of assault and battery and one count of sexual battery. The victims are women.

Police say the alleged offenses took place while the officers were on duty.

Police arrested Florio Sept. 7. He's been released on bond and relieved of duty. He'll remain on administrative leave without pay pending an internal investigation, police say.

Police spokesman John Lisle says investigators are trying to determine if the officer has had inappropriate contact with any other individuals.

Anyone with any information is asked to call Detective Dan Borrelli at 703-228-4052 or Detective Greg Sloan at 703-228-4198.

ARLINGTON, Va. - An Arlington County officer faces assault charges for allegedly assaulting two other officers.

Michele "Mike" Florio, 28, of Arlington, is charged with two counts of assault and battery and one count of sexual battery. The victims are women.

Police say the alleged offenses took place while the officers were on duty.

Police arrested Florio Sept. 7. He's been released on bond and relieved of duty. He'll remain on administrative leave without pay pending an internal investigation, police say.

Police spokesman John Lisle says investigators are trying to determine if the officer has had inappropriate contact with any other individuals.

Anyone with any information is asked to call Detective Dan Borrelli at 703-228-4052 or Detective Greg Sloan at 703-228-4198.

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