Fight Between Brothers Leads To Arrest

Dec. 1, 2015

A 57-year-old Bingham Township man is facing domestic assault charges after getting into a physical altercation with his two brothers.

Leelanau County Sheriff's Office deputies were dispatched to the 3700 block of South Lake Leelanau Drive Friday night at 8:30pm in response to a reported assault in progress. Two brothers - who were 55 and 56 years old - reported that the third brother had become angry and pushed both men, resulting in a cut lip on one and an injured leg on the other. Both men's injuries were minor in nature.

Deputies arrested the suspect on two counts of domestic assault. He was lodged at Leelanau County Jail.

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