On Friday, April 14, 2017, at 9:35 pm, the Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office received a complaint reference to a possible domestic assault at 2993 470th Avenue, in Palo Alto County. Following an investigation into the complaint, the Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jason Fay (44) of Emmetsburg for domestic assault causing bodily injury= serious misdemeanor. Fay was transported, without incident, to the Palo Alto County Jail and booked in to await his initial appearance before a magistrate.
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