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Pekin Man Arrested After Domestic Fight

Last updated on Wednesday, April 27, 2016

(PEKIN) - Late Monday evening, troopers from the Indiana State Police Post at Sellersburg were dispatched to a domestic fight on East Borden Road in Pekin.

Once officers arrived, they heard yelling coming from inside the residence. Through the open front door, officers could see 57-year-old Scott Hurst allegedly hitting a female inside. Police entered the home and arrested Hurst.

During the course of the investigation, police found marijuana plants sitting in a kitchen window

Hurst is facing charges of battery, domestic battery, intimidation, pointing a firearm, strangulation, maintaining a common nuisance, possession of marijuana, cultivating marijuana and interference with the reporting of a crime. He is being held in the Washington County Jail.

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