A Moorhead man was arrested Tuesday after an early morning fight underneath the Main Avenue bridge.
Fargo police arrested Billy Wade DeCoteau, 425 11 St. N., for aggravated assault and strong-arm tactic robbery.
As of Tuesday afternoon, no criminal charges had been filed against him in Cass County District Court.
DeCoteau is accused of assaulting a 32-year-old Milnor, N.D., man with his hands, feet and a rock after an agreement turned into a fight, Lt. Pat Claus said.
The victim told police DeCoteau demanded money and tried to take his wallet and some property, Claus said.
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The victim, whose name has not been released, was transported for medical treatment for his injuries, Claus said. He was not sure where the man was taken or the status of his condition.
The victim walked into the Fryn' Pan Family Restaurant in Fargo at 3:31 a.m. with a bloody face, saying he had been assaulted, according to Fargo's daily police dispatch log.
