On Wednesday, June 17th at 3:53 P.M. Sergeant Deisch with the Plymouth Police Department responded to River Park Square in reference to an intoxicated male harassing people. Upon arriving 46 year old, Larry Baltes of Bremen was located and found to be intoxicated. While trying to take Baltes into custody he assaulted an officer. He was transported to the Marshall County Jail where he was held on charges of Public Intoxication and Battery to Law Enforcement.
Readers are reminded that charging information supported by an affidavit of probable cause is a mere allegation that a crime has been committed and that there is only probable cause to believe a crime has been committed. They are presumed innocent throughout the proceedings and are entitled to be represented by counsel and entitled to a trial by jury at which the State is obligated to provide proof beyond a reasonable doubt before a judgment of guilt may be made.
