Friday November 1st, 2024 4:38PM

Deputies hurt while breaking up fight in east Ga.

By The Associated Press
LINCOLNTON, Ga. (AP) Authorities say two east Georgia sheriff's deputies were injured while breaking up a fight at a party. <br /> <br /> Lincoln County Sheriff Bruce Beggs tells The Augusta Chronicle one deputy was cut on the forehead when he was hit with a glass bottle and another deputy was kicked in the head. <br /> <br /> Authorities say the fight happened at the American Legion building in Lincolnton. <br /> <br /> Keith Antonio Richardson of Washington, Ga., was arrested and faces two counts of aggravated assault on a police officer. It was not immediately clear whether he had a lawyer. <br />
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