Police: Officers injured in struggle during arrest at Blackwood apartment complex

Police say that when officers arrived, Marchetti allegedly became belligerent, yelling and lunging at them, resulting in a struggle.

News 12 Staff

Aug 21, 2024, 4:39 PM

Updated 21 days ago

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A disturbance call at the Fairways Apartment Complex in Blackwood led to the arrest of John Marchetti, Jr. on Monday, according to authorities.
Police say that when officers arrived, Marchetti allegedly became belligerent, yelling and lunging at them, resulting in a struggle.
Two officers were treated for injuries sustained during the altercation.
Marchetti was taken to a hospital for evaluation and is facing charges of aggravated assault on police, criminal mischief, and resisting arrest.