Canton man will serve 73 days in jail for assault on state trooper

Canton Man Sentenced after Assault on a Peace Officer

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(ABC 6 News) – Fillmore County Court found a man guilty to fourth-degree assault of a peace officer and one count of DWI following a traffic stop and fight with law enforcement in February.

Jacob Olias Erickson of Canton pleaded guilty to one count of fourth-degree assault and one count of DWI–refusal to test on Wednesday, Sept. 13, according to court records.

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Fillmore County Court sentenced Erickson to serve 73 days at Fillmore County Jail. He was also sentenced to two and four years supervised probation, served concurrently.

Additoinally, Erickson will pay $1,000 in fines and $245.98 in restitution.