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Two Broward Sheriff's Deputies Placed On Administrative Leave For Social Media Comments

FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) -- Two Broward Sheriff's deputies have been placed on administrative duty for comments they posted on their social media.

The two deputies, Michael Ruback and Ronald Thurston, are under investigation for conduct unbecoming an employee and social media policy violations.

Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony says both deputies are off the street and had to turn over their department issued weapons.

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