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Saturday, February 08, 2025

Man with mysterious injuries arrested for outstanding warrant

A 23-year-old Madison man who was arrested for an outstanding warrant refused to tell Madison Police how he received a laceration Friday.

Madison Police arrested the suspect Aaron Young for an outstanding warrant in Cook County, Ill., on the 200 block of South Park Street, according to the police incident report.

When Madison Police questioned the suspect about his wounds, the suspect refused to give his officers any explanation. The suspect told police he was ""just too intoxicated to remember,"" Madison Police Officer Howard Payne said.

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Young told police when he was riding on a bus he felt soreness around his arm. It was then that the suspect noticed his arm was cut, police said.

""A preliminary breath test revealed 0.00 when Young produced a result to law enforcement,"" Payne said in a statement.

The suspect then received medical attention at a local hospital, police said.

Police eventually determined Young had an outstanding warrant.

After receiving medical attention, Young was taken into custody. Police then transported Young to the Dane County Jail, where he will await extradition by the requesting police agency, Payne said.

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