One person arrested in Roberts County for assault on law enforcement

One person has been arrested in Roberts county after assaulting law enforcement. According to the Roberts County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred last Tuesday when deputies attempted to arrest a suspect who was out on parole and had an active warrant for assault on law enforcement. According to authorities, the suspect became hostile and attempted to grab a deputy’s taser. A skirmish ensued before the suspect was ultimately placed into custody. The suspect was not identified but faces a host of charges including aggravated assault against law enforcement officers. One officer received minor injuries to their hand but remained on duty.