CHARLOTTE, N.C. โ A Mecklenburg County Sheriffโs Office deputy was terminated on Tuesday after a domestic violence protective order violation, according to a news release.
Officials said Deputy James Scott was arrested on March 16th after violating a domestic violence protective order. He was let go on Tuesday, March 19th.
โMCSO prioritizes the safety of all individuals. The violation of a domestic violence order by my deputy is a clear breach of trust, and their termination reflects my commitment to holding everyone accountable,โ said Sheriff Garry McFadden.ย
Deputy Scott was employed by the sheriffโs office since September 7th, 2022.
