7/30/14 - Charges of domestic violence and felonious assault are being sought against a Hartland Township man following an incident Tuesday afternoon that involved a gun. Michigan State Police Troopers from the Brighton Post and Deputies from the Livingston County Sheriffâs Department were called out to a residence on Montgomery Drive regarding a physical domestic dispute involving a handgun. Upon arrival, police say they were met by a female outside who stated she and a male subject in the residence were having an argument when he pointed a handgun at her and threatened to shoot her. The female also advised there was a child in the residence and the man had taken a large amount of prescription drugs. Officers took tactical positions and utilized a patrol car public address system to order the male subject from the residence. The male subject exited the residence un-armed with the child. Police say the man was taken into custody without issue, and the child was turned over to the female. A handgun that was found in the residence was taken as evidence and the man was lodged in the Livingston County Jail. (JM)
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