Beatrice Man Faces Assault Charges

On May 15, 2022, 25-year-old Beatrice resident, Jason Richards appeared in court for his arraignment with Judge Linda Bauer presiding.Richards is charged with 3rd degree Domestic Assault. This charge carries with it up to one year in prison and a fine of $1,000.Richards requested legal counseling and was appointed Public Defender Scott Gropp to represent …