Man allegedly threatens police with shotgun

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September 2, 2010

By SCOTT WEISSER THE GOSHEN NEWS The Goshen News Thu Sep 02, 2010, 01:01 PM EDT

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.

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