DC police officer placed on leave following alleged assault on law enforcement officer

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DC police officer placed on leave following alleged assault

A D.C. police officer has been placed on leave after reportedly assaulting another law enforcement officer.

A D.C. police officer has been placed on leave after reportedly acrashing a car while under the influence and assaulting another law enforcement officer. 

What we know:

At this time, D.C. Police have not confirmed the assault, but say Officer Trevon King is on administrative leave.

Alexandria Police confirmed that a man was charged with two counts of assault on a law enforcement officer, sexual battery, attempt to disarm a law enforcement officer, DWI, driving with suspended license and obstruction of justice. 

What we don't know:

Neither police department has released details on what led up to the alleged assault. 

Check back with FOX 5 for updates on this developing story.

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