Intoxicated woman accused of fighting officers
BATON ROUGE - Police have arrested a woman accused of fighting two officers over the weekend.
According to the arrest report, officers responded to a reported disturbance on Highland Road around 7:48 p.m. Sunday. At the scene, authorities found Jo Connelly sitting in a vehicle.
Police say Connelly was "extremely intoxicated." At some point during the encounter, Connelly allegedly struck an officer multiple times. Another officer was kicked.
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Connelly was arrested and charged with battery of a police officer, resisting an officer, and disturbing the peace/intoxication.