BAYARD - A 25-year-old Rushville man has been arraigned in Morrill County Court after allegedly assaulting a Bayard Police Officer

Court documents say the officer was responded to a report of a fight at the 600 block of East 5th Street in Bayard around 10:30 p.m. on Saturday.

On arrival, the officer made contact with a man that was bleeding from the face.

During an investigation, court records say that 25-year-old Colby Bowers pushed and attacked the officer; breaking the officers glasses and cutting his lip.

Court records say that Bowers took control of the officer's taser during the fight.

The officer then drew his gun on Bowers, ending the struggle.

During his arrest, Bowers told the officer that he intended to assault him once he got released.

The officer was taken to the Morrill County Hospital and treated for minor injuries.

Bowers is charged with felony 3rd-degree assault on an officer.