A veteran Miami Fire Rescue captain arrested for allegedly assaulting Miami-Dade Sheriff's deputies could soon have his criminal charges dropped if he completes a program offered to him by the state attorney's office.

Capt. Maximo Vasquez was arrested back in June on charges of assaulting a police officer or firefighter, disorderly conduct, resisting an officer without violence and misuse of 911 after he was accused of assaulting a fellow first responder while trying to report that his wife was missing.

Video obtained by NBC6 showed the tense encounter.

"Did I tell you I did not want a report?" Vasquez says in the video.

"I asked you if you wanted a report," a deputy responds.

"And my question, my answer was?" Vasquez asks.

"Go f--- yourself," the deputy responded.

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