ALLEGED POLICE STANDOFF Man Arrested After Alleged Home Invasion Attempt And Police Standoff
Reported by: Mamie Buoy
Web Producer: Mamie Buoy
Reported: Mar. 11, 2013 6:24 PM EDT
Updated: Mar. 12, 2013 9:15 AM EDT
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Logan
, Logan County
, West Virginia
A Logan County man is behind bars after an alleged home invasion attempt and standoff with police.
West Virginia State Police say Gregory Alderage tried to force his way into his next door neighbor's home around 3 p.m. Monday. She called the Logan City Police, and when they responded, they say Alderage ran back to his house and barricaded himself inside. He allegedly threatened to kill officers.
Logan City Police called troopers for backup and went into Alderage's home. They say he tried to stab a trooper with a knife.
Alderage was arrested and is charged with brandishing a deadly weapon. Other charges for the home invasion are pending.
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