Two Arrested for Knife, Hatchet, Taser Fight in Pleasant Hill

Two men were arrested as a result of a fight in Pleasant Hill late Saturday night.

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Pike County, Illinois Sheriff David Greenwood says deputies and Pleasant Hill Police responded to a report of a large fight at the government housing in Pleasant Hill just before midnight Saturday.

Deputies and local officers arrived to find a fight that involved such weapons as a knife, a hatchet and a taser.

An investigation led to the arrests of 39 year old Michael Wilfong of Pleasant Hill and 19 year old Charles Boyd of Louisiana.

Both men are charged with domestic battery. Wilfong is also charged with unlawful use of a weapon, aggravated assault and the unlawful gift or sale of alcohol to a minor.

Boyd is also charged with illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor.

Wilfong and Boyd are arrested without incident and taken to the Pike County Jail.

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