Man arrested after assaulting a Lake City Police officer

On March 19, at 5:50 a.m., Lake City Police Department responded to a serious incident on Southwest Windsong Circle.

The crime required an investigator from the Criminal Investigations Division.

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According to the news release, the investigator was interviewing the suspect involved and the suspect pushed the investigator in the chest and fled on foot.

Columbia County Sheriff’s Office responded and caught the suspect.

The suspect was identified as Quinton Tyrell Bryson and was later revealed that there was an active warrant from Miami Dade County for 1st degree attempted murder and a violation of probation.

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