STURGEON BAY POLICE DEPARTMENT

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

North Dakota Man Arrested For Substantial Battery


On November 24, 2012 at 2:34 AM, Officers working downtown observed a group of men fighting outside of Pohs Bar on Kentucky Street. Officers arrived on scene and observed a 33 year old De Pere man lying motionless on the concrete with blood coming from his head. Officers handcuffed a nearby 27 year old male from North Dakota who Officers had observed fighting with the man. Through a series of interviews with witnesses and the suspect, Officers determined the fight started when one of the men began making racial comments to the other. Door County Paramedics arrived on scene and provided emergency medical treatment to the injured man. Paramedics transported the 33 year old De Pere man to Door County Medical Center for treatment of his injuries.