{"id":165930,"date":"2026-02-15T19:21:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T19:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/165930\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T19:21:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T19:21:06","slug":"plano-man-charged-with-striking-a-police-officer-after-bar-disturbance-shaw-local","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/165930\/","title":{"rendered":"Plano man charged with striking a police officer after bar disturbance \u2013 Shaw Local"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">A Plano man allegedly struck a police officer twice after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/plano-police\/ \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/plano-police\/ \">police <\/a>escorted him from a bar Saturday night for causing a disturbance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">Taki Spencer Jr., 26, has been charged with aggravated battery after police were called to Mugshots Sports Bar &amp; Grill in Plano at approximately 7:12 p.m. for a report of a disturbance involving Spencer, according to a police report.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">After police escorted him from the business, Spencer allegedly began behaving erratically for an unknown reason, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">Spencer allegedly approached an officer responding to the scene multiple times after being advised to stay back. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">\u201cSubject ultimately struck the officer twice before being placed into custody,\u201d police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">A court hearing on the case is set for 9 a.m. March 4.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Plano man allegedly struck a police officer twice after police escorted him from a bar Saturday night&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":165931,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[9310,294,803,1440,160,162,161,26129,16758],"class_list":["post-165930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-breaking","tag-crime","tag-crime-and-courts","tag-kendall-county","tag-plano","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news","tag-police-reports","tag-shaw-local-front-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165930\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}