Three Arrested for Fighting with Police

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By Becky Ogann

Story Created: Jun 9, 2009 at 11:17 AM CDT

Story Updated: Jun 9, 2009 at 11:38 AM CDT

CEDAR RAPIDS - Cedar Rapids Police arrested three people on Sunday night after they allegedly assaulted police officers.

Police originally responded to fighting and yelling at A Ave. NE around 10 p.m. Sunday.

Police say when they tried to arrest Terrance Talley, 24, he elbowed an officer in the face and punched another in the head. That's when two other people joined the scuffle.

Police say Octavia Powell, 26, jumped on an officer's back and punched and scratched him.

Police say Jhamal Wade, 25, also punched an officer in the face.

All three face charges of disorderly conduct and assault on a peace officer.

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