Grant County Altercation

Altercation leads to arrest of Illinois Man 

On June 29, 2025, at approximately 12:43am, The Grant County Sheriff's Office, Bagley First Responders, and West Grant EMS, were dispatched to the area behind Ship Wreck Bar, in the River of Lakes section of the Village of Bagley, for an individual in need of medical attention, who had been involved in an altercation outside of the bar. 

When deputies arrived, they began gathering information and speaking to people involved. The victim was transported to Crossing Rivers Health Center in Prairie Du Chien and later transferred to Gundersen Medical Center in LaCrosse. 

As a result of the initial investigation, Jason Britton, 34, of Colona, IL, was taken into custody and booked into the Grant County Jail for one count of disorderly conduct. Britton was able to post bond and was later released. 

This incident remains under investigation. The Grant County Sheriff's Office requests that anyone with information pertaining to this incident contact them at 608-723-2157.