Goshen News, Goshen, IN

September 2, 2010

Man allegedly threatens police with shotgun

By SCOTT WEISSER
THE GOSHEN NEWS

MIDDLEBURY — A Middlebury man was arrested on several charges early Thursday after allegedly threatening police with a shotgun.

Arrested was Matthew S. Grantham, 33, 310 Bluebird Lane. 

Middlebury police were called to a domestic disturbance at Grantham's home at 12:53 a.m., according to a report filed by officer Marc Cockburn. Grantham threatened officers with a shotgun in the presence of his two young children, police allege.

Officers subdued Grantham by using a Taser.

Grantham was arrested on charges of domestic battery, intimidation, strangulation and resisting arrest. He was incarcerted in the Elkhart County Jail, where he was being held without bond Thursday afternoon.