ENCINITAS, Calif. (January 5, 2007) — Sports announcer Jim Lampley denies wrongdoing after being arrested for investigation of felony domestic violence.
The 57-year-old Lampley was taken into custody Wednesday in Encinitas and booked on the felony.
A sheriff’s investigator says Lampley also was booked for investigation of violating a restraining order and dissuading a witness, both misdemeanors. He’s free on bail.
San Diego Sheriff’s Captain Glenn Revell says “there was an altercation between Mister Lampley and a 28-year-old female with whom he reportedly has a dating relationship.”
Revell declined to elaborate on specifics. According to court papers obtained by Access Hollywood, the woman is identified as Candice Sanders.
In a statement, Lampley says he is innocent and will vigorously defend himself. He also thanked his “friends and family for their support during this difficult time.”
to view the court papers filed by Sanders.
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