2 Police Officers Injured In Struggle With Robbery Suspect
Officials Say Man Tried To Grab Officer's Gun
POSTED: 1:38 pm EDT May 22,
2008
CLEVELAND -- Two Cleveland police officers were injured Thursday after a struggle with a man. Officials said that the officers approached the man on a porch of a home on East 80th Street to ask him what he was doing there. He then proceeded to assault one officer, and as they were attempting to arrest him, he tried to grab one officer's gun, police said. The officers were injured in the struggle. They were treated and released from the Cleveland Clinic. Duane Dysart was taken into custody. He was treated and released from MetroHealth Medical Center. Dysart was charged with aggravated robbery, felonious assault and resisting arrest. Police said he has a long history of criminal activity, including attempted murder, felonious assault and drug-related activity.
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