October 10, 2022 9:30 a.m. 

Roseburg Police jailed a man who allegedly punched a police officer in the face on Saturday afternoon.

An RPD report said shortly after 1:00 p.m. 30-year old Brendan Flaeschel was contacted by officers in the 500 block of Southeast Rose Street due to being a city exclusion violator. Officers attempted to take Flaeschel into custody and during the process he ran before allegedly throwing the punch.

Flaeschel was eventually taken into custody. He was charged with resisting arrest, harassment and second-degree criminal trespass. Bail was set at $3,250.