EPD: Man arrested for disorderly conduct, punching an officer Saturday

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) – Evansville Police say they’ve arrested an Illinois man after they say he resisted officers and even hit one of them.

This happened just before 3:00 a.m. Saturday in the 600 block of West Columbia Street. Officers were called by security at Columbia Nursing Plaza.

Police say the offender, 59-year-old Keith Palmer of Vienna, Illinois, was trespassing on their property and making threats. When police arrived, Palmer was laying in the middle of the road on a sleeping bag…

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