At 1:40 am on Sunday, December 12, officers responded to the 1700 block of Sycamore for a subject kicking in a back door.
On arrival, officers met with a 17-year-old male who was exiting the front door. The teen reportedly ignored commands from officers and took up a fighting stance. A physical altercation ensued.
While officers were trying to subdue the teen, he allegedly head-butted and kicked another officer. One of the officers sustained a broken thumb in the altercation.
The subject's mom reported that she had heard the teen and his 16-year-old girlfriend have a verbal altercation in the basement. It's reported that he had taken the female's cell phone, valued at $400, and refused to give it back.
The 17-year-old then began to damage items in the basement. The teen's father then physically removed him from the residence. The 17 y/o then broke the back door of the residence using a barbell, causing $300 damage. The subject then entered the kitchen and flipped over a table, causing $200 damage.
When officers then arrived on the scene, the 17-year-old also appeared to be under the influence of alcohol. He was arrested on the following requested charges:
- Aggravated Battery of a Law Enforcement Officer
- Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer
- Battery of a Law Enforcement Officer
- Battery
- Interference with a Law Enforcement Officer
- Criminal Deprivation of Property
- Criminal Damage to Property
- Minor in Consumption of Alcohol