PORT ANGELES, Wash. — A 46-year-old Port Angeles man has been charged with assaulting his elderly neighbor before Washington state Sen. Mike Chapman intervened to protect him.
Joseph Weston Beeman was booked into the Clallam County Jail on March 28. He is charged with third-degree assault, obstructing a law enforcement officer and resisting arrest. Bail was set at $15,000. As of Tuesday morning, Beeman was still in custody.
