Officers with the Plymouth Police Department were dispatched to 2505 North Oak Drive, Walmart, Monday afternoon, April 22nd just before 5 p.m. for a male party that was now outside of the store but had been inside, causing a scene and kicking things in the store.
The caller advised that the male party was intoxicated.
Officer Fisher located the male party, later identified as Larry Baltes, 49, of Bremen, out front of the Ross store. It was determined during the investigation that he was intoxicated.
Larry Baltes was arrested for public intoxication, criminal mischief, and battery with bodily waste and lodged in the Marshall County Jail. He was held on a $1,500 cash bond.
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