One deputy was punched in the face and was bleeding from his ear. Sanders said a second deputy nearly had his eye gouged out by the suspect during the fight.

Crime Suspect attempts to gouge out eye of Thurston County deputy during arrest Another deputy was punched in the face and began bleeding from the ear, according to Sanders.

Fans lash out as the NRL makes a shock move over controversial moment Jarome Luai (pictured) has been cleared of an eye gouge, but will still face a fine of close to $4000 from the NRL for rubbing ...

The suspect also attempted to gouge out the eye of a second deputy, the TCSO wrote. Shortly after the altercation, the TCSO said the suspect was eventually apprehended.