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Monday, November 01, 2004

Sheriff Tackles Photographer in Florida

Freelance journalist arrested in West Palm after photographing voting lines.
A freelance journalist taking pictures of voters waiting outside the Palm Beach County elections headquarters was arrested after ignoring a deputy's orders to stop, sheriff's officials said.

Sheriff's Deputy Al Cinque tried to stop Henry as he shot pictures of about 600 people standing in line to vote Sunday afternoon. Henry began running away, but Cinque tackled him
, the Palm Beach Post reported.
Note to self: wear extra padding when heading out to shoot photos of polling places.