SPICER — Three women and one man are in custody, according to the Kandiyohi County Sheriff’s Office, after officers dispersed a crowd of at least 50 people and stopped multiple fights at 2:10 a.m. Saturday outside of Zorbaz on Lake Avenue in Spicer.
A deputy was struck by someone from within the crowd as the officers attempted to control the crowd and stop multiple fights that were occurring, according to a news release from the Sheriff’s Office.
Officers arriving at the scene learned that a firearm may be involved. The officers observed a very large group of people fighting as they arrived.
As officers subdued one fight, another erupted on the other end of the parking lot. Officers used a Taser on one individual.
The arrested parties include: a 28-year-old female from Renville; a 28 year-old female from Willmar; a 32-year-old male from Willmar, and a 28-year-old female from Willmar.
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The Kandiyohi County Sheriff's Office was assisted by the Willmar Police Department, Spicer First Responders and the New London Ambulance.
The case remains under investigation, according to Corporal Tim Fischer.