(KMZA)--A Lawrence man has pleaded no contest to a charge of aggravated battery in connection with an altercation in December in Sabetha involving a baseball bat.

Randy Berglund entered the plea Thursday in Nemaha County District Court.

Sentencing was set for May 24th.

Berglund was arrested in January on a Nemaha County warrant for the felony offense following an investigation by the Sabetha Police Department.