ATHENS STANDOFF Suspect Arrested After Police Standoff In Athens County, Ohio
Reported by: Tiersa Davis
Web Producer: Heath Harrison
Reported: Feb. 28, 2013 3:41 PM EST
Updated: Feb. 28, 2013 3:59 PM EST
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Coolville
, Athens County
, West Virginia
The Athens Sheriff's Department arrested a suspect after a standoff with a man allegedly firing a shotgun.
David Treadway, 43, of Coolville was charged with having a weapon while intoxicated and inducing panic. On Wednesday, deputies responded to a home on Brimstone Rd. in the Coolville area after reports of an intoxicated man firing a gun and threatening people, Athens Sheriff Pat Kelley said.
Deputies said family members told them the suspect threatened to kill them during an argument. After a three hour standoff, the Sheriff's Special Response Team was able to arrest the suspect.
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