Three arrested after battery incident at Arkansas Tech

RUSSELLVILLE, AR -- Three suspects are in custody following an alleged battery on the Arkansas Tech University campus in Russellville on Tuesday night, the school said in a release.

The battery reportedly took place at Brown Residence Hall, which houses 152 male residents on the west side of the campus. One person was injured, and was taken to St. Mary’s Regional Hospital. The victim has since been released.

The suspects were arrested by officials from the Arkansas State Police, are in custody at the Pope County Detention Center where they await arraignment.

The investigation is ongoing.