Lang
1/23/21
A mother and son were arrested after a Saturday afternoon brawl at a Cedar Rapids Walmart.
According to Cedar Rapids Police, officers were called to Walmart on 29th Avenue SW just before 3:15pm for a large fight. Investigators separated the involved parties, and determined that one subject had assaulted a Walmart employee. That person allegedly resisted and assaulted officers when they made contact.
The suspect’s mother was on the scene, and police say she interfered on her son’s behalf and also assaulted an officer. Both the mother and son were arrested.
One officer suffered injuries during the scuffle. No more information about the incident, including the names of those arrested, has been released.