the woman's cry for help, both of the gentleman entered the water in an attempt to recover the jugentleman, but they were unsuccessful. >> crews searched on the ground and in the water, but those who know him say the this happened in the channel where it's about 10 to 20 feet deep, and at this point in time his name is not being released. >> a disgraced polk countygraces now fighting back. he and his attorney say he was let go for being a whistle blower. he says his reputation has been destroyed without merit. spoke out against several policies he disagreed with, he and his attorney are claiming that is why he was fired. >> and the sheriff alleged that he was addicted to drugs, stealing drugs that were supposed to be destroyed and went so far as to pawn his service weapon. the deputy and his attorney those drugs do not exist and he was set up by an angry ex-girlfriend. the sheriff he says was trying to make an example of him. >> can you unquifcally say you did not steal drugs and did not try to pawn your service weapon. >> okay, i did not steal any drugs and i'm not going go over absolutel