{"id":95428,"date":"2017-01-02T19:30:53","date_gmt":"2017-01-03T00:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/?p=95428"},"modified":"2017-01-02T19:35:01","modified_gmt":"2017-01-03T00:35:01","slug":"authorities-man-injures-2-officers-assaults-police-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/authorities-man-injures-2-officers-assaults-police-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"Authorities: Man injures 2 officers, assaults police dog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey &#8212; (<em>News Release<\/em>) &#8212; On Saturday, December 31, 2016, at 8:30 am, the Egg Harbor Township Police Department responded to the Days Hotel on Tilton Road, in the Farmington section of the township in reference to a violent domestic.<\/p>\n<p>Upon arrival the victim, Samantha Popkin (21 years of age from Delaware) was found with visible signs of injury causing by being struck in the face and head with a closed fist by her boyfriend, Alexander Kearney (21 years of age from Delaware).<\/p>\n<p>Officers attempted to take Kearney into custody for the domestic assault but he violently resisted arrest. Kearney struggled violently for several minutes with the officers at the scene and a police dog before he was able to be taken into the custody.<\/p>\n<p>During the struggle two officers were injured and the police dog was assaulted. The officers injuries were not life threatening.<\/p>\n<p>Popkin was treated at the scene by the Egg Harbor Township Ambulance Squad for facial injuries and transported to Shore Medical Center.<\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_95429\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-95429\" style=\"width: 466px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-95429\" src=\"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/15823171_1410807848943283_3507070809379708718_n.jpg\" alt=\"[HANDOUT]\" width=\"466\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/15823171_1410807848943283_3507070809379708718_n.jpg 466w, https:\/\/breaking911.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/15823171_1410807848943283_3507070809379708718_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/breaking911.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/15823171_1410807848943283_3507070809379708718_n-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/breaking911.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/15823171_1410807848943283_3507070809379708718_n-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-95429\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">[HANDOUT]<\/figcaption><\/figure>Kearney charged with aggravated assault, aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer, uses or threatens to use violence against a law enforcement officer, purposely causing injury to a police dog and possession of marijuana under 50 grams. Bail was set by Municipal Court Judge H. R. Switzer at $25,000 full and Kearney was lodged in the Atlantic County Justice Facility.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey &#8212; (News Release) &#8212; On Saturday, December 31, 2016, at 8:30 am, the Egg Harbor Township Police Department responded to the Days Hotel on Tilton Road, in the Farmington section of the township in reference to a violent domestic. 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