ARRESTED: Paladin, Anthony, M., 24 years old, Richland

CHARGES: Assault 2nd Degree

SYNOPSIS:

On 07/24/11 at about 0042 hr Richland Police Officers responded to a report of an assault with a knife that had just occurred at the Towne Crier, in which the victim was stabbed in arm. The victim's friends chased the suspect off prior to the arrival of police. RPD officers subsequently located and arrested the suspect in the area. He had also sustained injuries to his hand during the assault, from the knife. The suspect was booked into the Benton County Jail on the felony assault charge.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFO CONTACT: Captain Jeff Taylor, 942-7363