A Richmond Police Officer was punched while responding to a domestic violence call.
According to a press release, police responded to a domestic disturbance call around 6 a.m. Wednesday morning. When they arrived they say 21-year-old Devin Meeks was highly intoxicated and beating his girlfriend.
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Officials say Meeks approached them and his girlfriend in a very aggressive manner from inside the apartment. One of the officers got between Meeks and the girlfriend. Meeks then allegedly attacked the officer, striking him in the face with his fist and ripping the officer’s uniform shirt.
Meeks was tased and taken into custody. Because he was highly intoxicated he was taken to the hospital and then to jail.
He is facing charges of assault on an officer. He has been released on a $5000 bond.
