Mendon, Illinois — A Mendon, Illinois man was arrested Wednesday night following a reported disturbance at a Mendon school board meeting at Unity High School.
According to a news release from the Adams County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched at 8:17 p.m.
They were told a man identified as Alex S. Felde, 30, had been removed from the school after becoming involved in a physical altercation.
Witnesses told authorities that Felde had been causing a disruption.
When school officials tried to escort him out of the meeting, they said Felde struck one of the school officials and left.
Deputies later found Felde a short time later at his Mendon residence and was taken into custody.
He was taken to the Adams County jail with no bond on charges of aggravated battery and disorderly conduct.