Man accused of spitting, spattering blood on officers
MAUSTON, Wis. (AP) - Mauston police are recommending charges of battery and substantial bodily harm against a man accused of spitting and spattering blood on officers.
Authorities say officers responded to a medical call about 9 p.m. Sunday and learned a 37-year-old man had been involved in an altercation with his girlfriend. She picked up a knife. He grabbed it away from her and sustained cuts to his hand.
WISC-TV (http://bit.ly/1BUBlQA ) reports police say the man flicked blood on the Mauston officer who responded and later spat at a deputy or officer in the Juneau County Jail.
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Information from: WISC-TV, http://www.channel3000.com
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