Posted October 27, 2021 12:06pm
(KAIR)--An Atchison man is facing charges in connection with the allegation that he threatened another man with a hammer.
According to a release from Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson, 33-year-old Jeffery Walker was taken into custody Tuesday evening for aggravated assault.
Wilson says the arrest of Walker was made after Police Officers, Tuesday evening around 6:20, “responded to a disturbance at an apartment complex in the 900 block of South 4th Street.”
It’s alleged that during the disturbance, Walker threatened a 51-year-old man, who lives there, with a hammer.
Walker was taken into custody at the apartment complex.
Wilson, in the release, said no one was injured during the disturbance.
Walker was booked into the Atchison County Jail.