ON APRIL 26 AT APPROXIMATELY 10:15 P.M.
Officers responded to a radio call for service in the 2200 block of 31st St. regarding a subject violating several municipal codes. Officers contacted the suspect, Kevin Chang, homeless, and determined that he had an outstanding warrant for his arrest from an outside agency. Chang became agitated and did not cooperate with the officers. As officers were taking him into custody, Chang resisted arrest and remained uncooperative. A brief struggle ensued and the suspect was eventually taken into custody. Bail was set at $60,000.
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