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Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 11:44 AM

Man bites cop

Elyite charged with felonies

An Ely man with a long criminal history remained in jail Wednesday, after he allegedly bit a police officer after causing a disturbance near Whiteside Park.

Jail records show that Travis Mattila, 32, was in custody and charged with two felonies, several misdemeanors and a probation violation.

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