ROMULUS, Mich. – A 32-year-old Ypsilanti man is facing charges after reportedly assaulting his girlfriend and barricading himself inside a Romulus home.
It happened July 14, at a home off Cogswell Street, between Ecorse and Van Born roads.
Police were dispatched on reports of domestic violence. The man reportedly confronted the police and threatened to “shoot and kill” anyone who attempted to enter the residence.
Police said the man then barricaded himself inside the home with a 37-year-old woman.
Following a two-hour standoff with police and the Western Wayne SWAT team, the man released the victim and was later taken into custody.
Kevin Tylor Clark was charged Friday, July 17, with obstructing a police officer and domestic violence. His bond was set at $100,000.