Tavares Mayor Robert Wolfe, 47, was arrested Friday night after firing a gun during a dispute with his wife, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.

  • Robert Wolfe, 47, was arrested Friday night
  • Wolfe is the mayor of Tavares
  • Deputies say he fired gun after a dispute with his wife, Sharon

An investigation was launched early this week after Wolfe’s wife, Sharon, reported he had hit her and threw an object at her while at a bar.

Sharon Wolfe told deputies that in April, her husband fired a gun inside the couple’s bedroom, according to an incident report.  According to deputies, they found a bullet hole inside the master bedroom and Robert Wolfe was arrested.

Robert Wolfe was given a $10,000 bond.

According to deputies, he was not charged in the domestic incident at the bar because that case was closed.