Felony Battery Arrest
25-year-old Anthony R. Clark-Garcia of Sonora was arrested Saturday morning for felony battery.
At around 8:45 a.m. on the morning of Saturday, May 9th, officers were called to a disturbance at the Roadway Inn. The disruption, which turned out to be a physical fight between Clarke-Garcia and his step-father, had ended prior to our arrival.
The investigating officer interviewed all parties involved and discovered that Clark-Garcia had shoved his mother during an argument. When Clark-Garcia’s step-father tried to intervene, a physical altercation between the two broke out. During the fight, Clark-Garcia allegedly choked his 44-year-old step-father until he lost consciousness.
Clarke-Garcia was booked at the Tuolumne County Jail for felony battery and is being held on $50,000 bail.
