Simple assault warrant issued for local businessman
Two arrest warrants have been issued for local businessman Alan Redden for simple assault and malicious mischief.
The warrants stem from an alleged altercation that occurred June 28 between Redden and his ex-girlfriend’s 13-year-old daughter.
Coleman gives wife-beater a slap on the wrist
On Aug. 15, 2011, John Alan Redden got into an argument with his wife that quickly escalated into a savage beating. Redden beat his wife, Ginger Redden, with a belt, jabbed her with a golf club, then kicked her as she collapsed on the floor. Then he climbed on top of her and began choking her with his bare hands. When Ginger Redden broke free from his choke hold, he told her he would kill her if she left him.