On 12/17/2015 the Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an assault on a 13 year old female student by a substitute teacher at the Graettinger Terril School in Graettinger. On 12/22/2015 at 5:20 p.m., the Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jerry Edward Larsen, 76, of Humboldt on a valid Palo Alto County warrant for Serious Assault, a serious misdemeanor. Larsen was able to post the $2,500.00 cash only bond and was released on a promise to appear in court at a later date.
