Preston man arrested for shooting wife

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Story Published: Jan 21, 2009 at 5:22 PM MST

Story Updated: Jan 21, 2009 at 5:22 PM MST

By Wes Horrocks

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PRESTON - A local man is behind bars after allegedly shooting his wife during an argument Sunday.

31-year-old Dustin Nielsen is being held in the Caribou County Jail on $500,000 bond, charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.

Officers responded to the Nielsen home on Park Avenue around 4:30 a.m. Sunday morning.

37-year-old Jodi Hebdon Nielsen was transported to Franklin County Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.

Alcohol was a factor in the fight.

An investigation is ongoing.

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