Fremont County Sheriff Kevin Aistrope reports his Deputies were called to the Hamburg landing of the Nishnabota River, Saturday, for a report of a domestic disturbance. An investigation determined 39-year old Melvin Benny Jurey, of Hamburg, allegedly assaulted a family member while floating in a tube on the river between Riverton and Hamburg.  Jurey was also found to have two previous Domestic Abuse convictions. He was arrested on a felony charge of Domestic Abuse Assault/3rd Offense, and later released on $5000 bond.

Melvin Jurey