The Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office reports an investigation into an assault in Menlo last Friday, has resulted in the arrest of 50-year old Jeffery J. Godron, of Adair. Godron was arrested on a charge of  Assault Causing Injury, a serious misdemeanor.  Godron is alleged to have assaulted his 84 year old mother at her residence in Menlo.

Godron was booked into the Guthrie County Jail. After an appearance before the Guthrie County Magistrate, Godron was held on $1,000 cash or surety bond.  Godron was also found to have warrants out of Adair County for Willful Injury and Domestic Abuse Assault. A hold has been placed on Godron by Adair County.