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A 21-year-old Ashdown, Ark., man has pleaded guilty to second-degree battery stemming from a Jan. 6 attack on an Ashdown police officer.

Jarvis Jermaine Roberson pleaded guilty last week to the charge of attacking Patrol Officer Brandon Kennemore.

Roberson entered his plea before 9th Circuit Judge Ted Capeheart in Little River County Circuit Court in Ashdown.

Capeheart sentenced Roberson to seven years for the attack and six years for parole revocation for an earlier theft of property conviction.

During a traffic stop at 4:18 a.m. Jan. 6 at the ...