The Third Squad reports the arrest of a male juvenile for an incident that occurred on Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 6:55 pm in New Cassel.

According to Detectives, Officers responded for a verbal argument between a juvenile, 15, and a male, 56, at their New Cassel residence. Upon Officers arrival the argument escalated and the male juvenile threw a television at the male victim causing officers to intervene. An officer sustained a substantial injury to his hand and was transported to a local hospital for evaluation and treatment. The juvenile was arrested without incident. No other injuries were reported.

The juvenile is charged with Assault 2^nd Degree, Attempted Assault 2^nd Degree and Attempted Criminal Mischief 4^th Degree.  He will be arraigned on Monday, May 20, 2024 in the Youth Part of First District Court.

Details by: Det. Higgins / 3^rd Sqd                                                05/20/24/0020//8963