(KLZA)-- A Falls City man was arrested the afternoon of July 25th on a felony charge of assault of a health care professional.

The Falls City Police Department received a call due to a disturbance in the Community Medical Center emergency room. 

Police say 26-year-old Joshua Murphy was in the emergency room when he became combative and allegedly assaulted a  hospital staff member.  

Murphy was booked into the Richardson County Jail.