TWO RIVERS, WI (WTAQ) – A police officer was beaten while trying to arrest a man Wednesday afternoon in Two Rivers.
Police say they were called to a south side apartment complex just before 1 p.m.
While police were there, a 23-year-old man started to argue with officers.
The man hit the officer several times on his head and face, police say.
He was eventually arrested and taken to jail.
Meanwhile, a 45-year-old woman who got involved in the man’s arrest was herself arrested for obstructing an officer.
The officer, a 20-year veteran of the department, was treated and released from the hospital.


