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Injured officer treated; assault charged

Wilkes Journal-Patriot

Sep 16, 2026

Injured officer treated; assault charged

A man was arrested on one felony count of assault causing physical injury to a law enforcement officer after an incident involving North Wilkesboro police early Monday afternoon. |…

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Injured officer treated; assault charged

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