NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (North Platte Post) – A North Platte man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting his wife and driving drunk with children in his vehicle.
According to Lt. Rich Hoaglund, police responded to a complaint from 35 year old Gerald Huff’s wife that she had been assaulted by Huff and that he had kicked her out of their vehicle.  Huff was reportedly drunk and had children with him. Police searched for Huff at a local residence and found the couple’s children unharmed. Huff was located and arrested a short time later. He was charged with driving under the influence of liquor and two counts of child neglect for driving with children in the vehicle. Huff was also charged with 3rd degree assault and assault-strangulation as a result of the physical altercation with his wife.
Huff is being held in the Lincoln County Jail. No bond is listed at this time.