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Deputy injured in arrest of New York Mills man

Henry Jay, 32, of rural New York Mills was arrested after the sheriff’s office responded to a stolen vehicle and theft report.

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An Otter Tail County deputy was injured during the arrest of a New York Mills man on Friday morning, according to a news release from the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office.

Henry Jay, 32, of rural New York Mills was arrested after the sheriff’s office responded to a stolen vehicle and theft report. The suspect fled on foot, and a deputy, who was not named in the news release, suffered unspecified, non-life-threatening injuries during the arrest, and was treated at Lake Region Hospital in Fergus Falls.

Jay was taken to the Otter Tail County Jail, and has been charged with receiving stolen property, theft and driving after his license was revoked.

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