Charges filed after bar fight

The Eddy County Sheriff’s Department responded to a fight at Buck-it’s Bar in downtown New Rockford at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 7.

Eduardo Betancourth has since been charged with simple assault, disorderly conduct and preventing arrest, all Class B misdemeanors, as well as simple assault on a police officer, a Class C felony.

According to court documents, Betancourth is alleged t...