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What started out as a call for a domestic disturbance resulted in the Jan. 8 arrest of a Linton man on charges of refusal to aid an officer, resisting law enforcement, and unlawful possession of a syringe.
Read MoreA call regarding a subject banging on someone’s house and windows and screaming resulted in the arrest of a 40-year-old Linton man on charges of disorderly conduct and possession of paraphernalia.
Read MoreWhen a caller told a dispatcher that a bicycle rider had just threatened him, the dispatcher could hear the rider in the background threatening to blow the caller’s head off.
Read MoreThere’s a warrant out for the arrest of a Linton man who was arrested then bonded out of jail but didn’t show up in court. He’s accused of threatening a police officer during a tense situation, going so far as to clench his fists while dancing around in a boxing stance, yelling he was going to beat the officer.
Read MoreA Linton driver who didn’t have a valid driver’s license attempted to avoid a traffic stop first by fleeing in his vehicle then fleeing on foot from an officer who gave chase. He wound up in jail.
Read MoreLast September, police responded to the report of a man throwing things at the windows of a woman’s house. This week they responded to the report of the same man standing outside a different woman’s house refusing to leave the property. In both cases, after police arrived, they said he did a lot of screaming and yelling.
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