PORTER TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Van Buren County deputies arrested a man following a domestic assault allegation on Saturday.
Around 11:15 pm, the Van Buren County Sheriff's Office sent deputies to a home in Porter Township to investigate reports of a domestic assault by strangulation.
When they got to the scene, they found a 49-year-old man highly intoxicated.
The man was uncooperative when deputies questioned him.
Deputies collected victim and witness statements, and they determined there was probable cause to arrest him.
He now faces a domestic assault charge from Saturday's incident.
However, during the investigation, deputies also discovered that he had a warrant for child support out of Van Buren County, as well as a warrant for criminal bench for contempt out of Allegan County
The man is currently held at the Van Buren County jail and was lodged without incident. He has not been identified.
Anyone with information can contact the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office at (269) 657-3101, Crime Stoppers 1-800-342-7867, or Silent Observer (269) 343-2100.
