STURGEON BAY POLICE DEPARTMENT

Friday, September 20, 2013

Sturgeon Bay Man Arrested After Fight In Park


On September 19, 2013 at 8:21 PM, Officers were dispatched to a large fight in Garland Park. Upon arrival Officers observed two subjects walking towards the west in the park. As Officers approached one of the men involved in the fight a 22 year old Sturgeon Bay man began to yell obscenities at a larger group nearby.

As Officers went to arrest the Sturgeon Bay man he began to resist Officers attempts to do so and had to be tased by Officers.  Officers were able to place handcuffs on the 22 year old Sturgeon Bay man and escorted him to a nearby squad car. As Officers escorted the man to the nearby squad car the Sturgeon Bay man continued to resist Officers by kicking at them. Due to the Sturgeon Bay mans actions Officers sustained minor injuries. Officers transported the man to the Door County Jail where he was incarcerated on the following charges Disorderly Conduct, Battery, Criminal Damage To Property, Felony Resisting An Officer, and Bail-jumping.