Disclaimer: *Video is for Educational purposes only* WHAT HAPPENED: A Provo officer was attacked during a welfare check on a disoriented man asking for water in a Sam’s Club parking lot. The man, Emiliano Medina, suddenly reached for the officer’s weapon and punched him in the head before fleeing. As the officer gave chase, two bystanders stepped in. One blocking Medina, the other slamming him to the ground. The officer, who had no backup, credits the men with stopping him. Medina was intoxicated and he now faces multiple serious charges including assault on an officer.

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