A police sergeant was injured while responding to a battery call on Saturday after officers were dispatched to the Festival Foods grocery store along the 800 block of E. Washington Ave. around 3:30 p.m., according to a police incident report.
A man had physically attacked a woman and then left the area. Officers located him nearby on south Blair Street.
The man physically resisted officers, and a sergeant was injured during the struggle. The man continued to threaten the woman while in custody.
Kenneth Pendleton, 59, of Madison was arrested for battery, strangulation, intimidation of a victim, and resisting arrest causing injury.
He was booked into the Dane County Jail.
