Bath Twp. officers plead no contest to charges following off-duty bar fight

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The two off-duty Bath Township police officers involved in a bar fight in Grand Rapids have pleaded no contest to misdemeanor charges. 

Payton Warner, 25, and Bryan Miller, 34, both pleaded no contest Wednesday during a settlement conference in Grand Rapids District Court. 

According to court records, Warner pleaded to two assault or battery charges and Miller pleaded one charge to creating a disturbance in a public place. 

RELATED: Police officers arrested, placed on administrative leave after bar brawl in Grand Rapids

The two officers were arrested on Oct. 9 following a fight at the Web Bar. The two were arguing with a bar employee and when the two were asked to leave, they refused. Surveillance video showed the men pushing and punching the bartender. 

Both men will be sentenced in January.

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