IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP, MI-- An Ironwood Township man is jailed, following a standoff with police Tuesday.
The Gogebic County Sheriff’s Office responded around 2 p.m. to a neighbor dispute call involving a 47-year-old man. The initial call turned into an altercation involving law enforcement and the suspect, who retreated into his residence and barricaded himself with weapons.
After negotiations failed officers breached the residence and took the man into custody. He remains lodged in the Gogebic County Jail on charges related to the incident. Additional charges may be filed as the investigation continues.
The sheriff’s office was assisted by Michigan State Police and Gogebic-Iron County Swat.