Sioux Falls - Sioux Falls Police were dispatched to 2401 S. Norton Ave for a family dispute were a male and female were overheard arguing.
Upon arrival officers observed blood outside the residence and contacted a female at the front door. While officers were speaking with the female a male subject fled the residence.
Officers searching the area found an unsecured scaffolding to the roof of the Gilbert Science Center on the Augustana University Campus. Officers located the male on the roof and he ran towards one of the officers that was by the scaffolding.
The suspect charged this officer and kicked him; almost causing the officer to be pushed off of the 3rd story roof. The suspect was apprehended at the base of the scaffolding.
He was identified as 23 year old Michael James Northcutt Jr. He was lodged at the Minnehaha County Jail for Aggravated Assault on law enforcement as well as various other charges to include a parole hold.
The assulted officer received minor injuries and returned to work.