Man Accused of Assaulting Officers

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DUBOIS – One man is facing felony assault charges after allegedly striking officers during an incident.

On Friday Sandy Township Police responded to Treasure Lake to help with a psychiatric episode for 52 year-old Ritchie Taylor. 

Once at the residence Taylor exited and began acting erratically. When attempting to detain him, Taylor allegedly struck officers before being taken to the ground and placed into custody.

He now faces felony aggravated assault charges.

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