Minot Man Arrested for Assaulting an Officer

| 12/26/2012

A Minot man is accused of punching a police officer in the face after authorities responded to an alleged domestic disturbance on Christmas Eve. Police say Joshua Brydon is charged with simple assault during domestic violence, assault on a peace officer, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.

One officer suffered an eye injury during the scuffle, which occurred about 7:30 p.m. Monday. Brydon was transported to the Ward County Jail.

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