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Loogootee Man Arrested After Threatening Neighbors

Last updated on Monday, October 6, 2014

(LOOGOOTEE) - A Loogootee man was arrested Thursday afternoon after he allegedly threatened to harm his neighbors.

Police arrested 38-year-old Jason Schlachter on charges of intimidation and resisting arrest.

Officers were called to a home at 3:15 p.m., but Schlachter refused to cooperate with police and refused to come out of the house.

Eventually, the Daviess County Strategic Response Unit was called to the scene and made entry into the home at 5:55 p.m. and arrested Schlacter.

Loogootee Police were assisted by the Indiana State Police Fire Marshal's Office, Martin County Sheriff's Department, Indiana Conservation Department, Martin County Prosecutor's Office, and the Daviess County Strategic Response Unit.

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