Alex O’Connor Ross, 49, of Hayesville, North Carolina, is accused of physically assaulting two female peace officers, who are employees of the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council, on June 2 at 11 a.m. at the Threadmill Complex in Austell, according to an arrest warrant from the Austell Police ÐÔÊӽ紫ý.

Ross struck one officer in the face, resulting in facial fracture and attempted to remove a handgun from the officerÐÔÊӽ紫ý holster. He is also accused of punching a third woman in the right eye, causing bruising and swelling, according to the warrant.

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