Man arrested after threatening deputy with knife during call, linked to church break-in.

A 64-year-old man from Portage was arrested after threatening a deputy with a knife when deputies responded to a report of burning leaves. Initially cooperative, he suddenly pulled out a knife, leading to his arrest on charges of assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest. Further investigation linked him to an earlier break-in at a local church. Authorities are seeking more information on the incident.

November 12, 2024
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