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Odin man arrested for aggravated battery to two Salem Township Hospital employees

By News Apr 20, 2021 | 11:42 AM

A 56-year-old Odin man has been charged with two counts of aggravated battery following an altercation at Salem Township Hospital.

Salem Police say Jason Alsept of East Poplar was at the hospital for treatment when he allegedly started an altercation with two employees. Neither reportedly was injured.

After being released by the doctor, Alsept was arrested and taken to the Marion County Jail.

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