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17-year old arrested for assault with fireplace poker

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April 2nd, 2012 by Ric Hanson

The Page County Sheriff’s Office reports a 17-year old male was arrested on a charge of Serious Assault last week, after he allegedly assaulted 36-year old Kevin Long, of College Springs. The unnamed teen allegedly hit Long on the head with a fireplace poker causing injury, but Long refused medical treatment. The incident allegedly took place at around 5:30-p.m, on March 23rd, in College Springs. The teen was transported to the Southwest Iowa Juvenile Detention Center in Council Bluffs for holding.