ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The Orange County Sheriff’s Office mentioned a Response to Resistance report will likely be accomplished and reviewed by their skilled requirements unit after a video on social media confirmed a deputy together with his arm wrapped round a person’s neck.

The sheriff’s workplace mentioned it’s conscious of the video of Deputy Kyle Plavcan hitting Raheen Ellis, 28, twice earlier than the deputy then put his arm across the man’s neck.

The video could be seen within the media participant above. A phrase of warning, the video could also be disturbing for some viewers.

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According to the report, Plavcan performed a site visitors cease close to the intersection of Silver Star Road and Belco Drive on Friday, April 22.

The report mentioned Ellis didn’t have a license to drive and the license plate on the automotive he was driving, didn’t match the automotive itself.

During the site visitors cease, the report mentioned, Ellis pushed Plavcan and ran. Ellis then began to run across the car parking zone after which obtained again in his automotive at which level Plavcan eliminated him, information present.

That’s when the report mentioned Ellis started combating Plavcan and at one level kicked the deputy within the face.

It’s unclear at what level the interplay caught on video occurred. It can be unclear within the brief clip if Ellis is being choked.

The arrest report mentioned each Plavcan and Ellis had been taken to the hospital — the deputy for accidents and Ellis, “due to him stating he could not breathe.”

News 6 obtained a replica of the sheriff’s workplace Response to Resistance Policy which states, “The use of neck restraints are prohibited, except for deadly force situations.”

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Following plenty of questions despatched to OCSO, the workplace mentioned it will enable the assessment course of to happen.

“A Response to Resistance Report will be completed and reviewed by our Professional Standards Unit. The questions you are asking cannot be answered until a full Response to Resistance is written and reviewed.”

Ellis is dealing with costs of battery on a regulation enforcement officer and resisting an officer with violence.