Decorah man arrested on assault charges

The Winneshiek County Sheriff's Department says it has arrested a 67-year-old Decorah man on charges stemming from an incident Wednesday afternoon.

Police allege that Darrel Samuelson of 1450 Norske Road was threatening several people with a baseball bat at D & J's Amish Haven at 2345 172nd Avenue in Freeport around 3:15 Wednesday afternoon. Samuelson was arrested and charged with aggravated assault.