Lincoln officer bitten while trying to arrest wanted man, police say

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – A routine call turned violent Thursday afternoon when a woman bit an officer on the hand while trying to stop an arrest in central Lincoln.

Officers were called out to a disturbance near 21st and Y streets around 4:30 p.m. When they ran the names of the two people involved, they found out 52-year-old Gorge Barron had a warrant out for his arrest.

Things escalated quickly from there…

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