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<p>WILKES-BARRE &#8212; A man was arrested after police deemed him to be a danger to himself.</p><p>According to police, Ronald Yale, 58, of Wilkes-Barre, said officers responded at 6:40 p.m. Feb. 11 to a domestic dispute on Scott Street. Yale was a party in the fight and police observed him to be visibly intoxicated in public to the degree he was a danger to himself. Police also considered him an annoyance to those the vicinity.</p><p>Charges were filed in District Court for public drunkenness.</p><p>For more crime reporting, click <a href="https://www.timesleader.com/category/crime" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><style>
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Police: Man involved in domestic dispute also drunk