- Arnold Nelson, 54, was sentenced to one year in jail for attempted kidnapping, along with a suspended prison sentence of zero to five years for assault.
- A woman reported that Nelson had a stick and a hammer and said he wanted to “mark her.”
- Third District Judge Dianna Gibson ordered him to do spend three years on probation and complete an addiction program.
SALT LAKE CITY — A West Jordan man who tried to “mark” a woman with a stick and a hammer, according to charges, will be spending a year in jail and three years on probation after the domestic violence incident.
Arnold Nelson, 54, was sentenced on Oct. 16 to one year in jail for attempted aggravated kidnapping while committing unlawful detention, a class A misdemeanor, with credit granted for the 117 days he had already served, and zero to five years in prison for aggravated assault, a third-degree felony.
The prison sentence was suspended and he was instead ordered to spend one year in jail, concurrent with the other sentence, and three years on probation…