An 18-year-old Manitowoc man was arrested yesterday afternoon after he reportedly assaulted a woman and fled from police.
Officers were called to an unspecified residence at around 11:00 a.m. to investigate a claim made by a woman who said that her ex-boyfriend had been pushing her around and pulled a gun.
The man had left the scene but was located on foot a short distance away.
When approached by officers, he and another suspect fled on foot.
The man was caught and found to be in possession of some marijuana and a 9mm bullet.
While speaking with the victim, officers learned that the man had broken a window, pushed the woman, threatened to kill another man in the residence, and threw a brick into the passenger side of the same man’s car.
The suspect has been charged with Burglary and Disorderly Conduct, each While Armed, Carrying a Concealed Weapon, Possession of a Dangerous Weapon by Someone Under 18 Years Old, Resisting, and Battery with a Domestic Violence enhancer.
