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Alleged armed threat means charges for Potter man

(KAIR)--The alleged threatening of a Potter homeowner with a gun sent another Potter man to jail Monday.

According to a release from Atchison County Undersheriff Toby Smith, 51-year-old Shawn Hirt was located a short time after the threat was allegedly made, and he was taken into custody.

Hirt had, Smith says, left the scene of the alleged crime by vehicle by the time that Deputies arrived in the 500 block of Rawlins Road, in Potter, around 7:05 Monday morning. However, it wasn’t long before he was located and arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

Once in custody, Hirt was booked into the Atchison County Jail.

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