IREDELL COUNTY, N.C. — A man was arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman after deputies responded to a domestic dispute and found a woman hurt in Iredell County on Saturday, Oct. 25.

35-year-old Joshua Anson Orner was arrested outside a residence on Mocksville Road.

After seeing the woman had been assaulted, Deputies A. Duecker and M. Dyson attempted to arrest Orner for the charge. Orner ran then allegedly assaulted the officers in a struggle.

Deputies found a gun and a magazine during separate searches. Deputies ran Orner's name through a national database and found he had previously been convicted for selling drugs and several misdemeanors, including assault.

Orner is being held without bond.

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