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Ottawa IL Feb 27 2011 A man who was served a warrant Friday while at the courthouse in Ottawa fled and fought with deputies before being subdued and jailed, according to La Salle County Sheriff’s Office.
Robert J. Matlock, 28, was being picked up on a warrant for domestic battery and as he was escorted out of the courthouse on Etna Road, he tried running away. Matlock kicked and swung at officers before five deputies and a security officer subdued him, according to the report.
Four deputies were treated for minor injuries. Matlock was charged with aggravated battery of a peace officer and resisting arrest. The incident happened at 10 a.m., according to the report.
Matlock’s original reason for being at the courthouse was not in the report, according to the sheriff’s office.
Robert J. Matlock, 28, was being picked up on a warrant for domestic battery and as he was escorted out of the courthouse on Etna Road, he tried running away. Matlock kicked and swung at officers before five deputies and a security officer subdued him, according to the report.
Four deputies were treated for minor injuries. Matlock was charged with aggravated battery of a peace officer and resisting arrest. The incident happened at 10 a.m., according to the report.
Matlock’s original reason for being at the courthouse was not in the report, according to the sheriff’s office.
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