Rock County, WI – A Rock County man is in custody after an hours-long standoff late Monday night at Rockvale Mobile Home Park, according to the Rock County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies were called around 10:36 p.m. on September 15 to a disturbance at the park in the Town of Rock. According to Sheriff Curtis N. Fell, investigators determined that 28-year-old Antonio Fischer of Janesville was involved in a physical altercation before barricading himself inside a residence.
Authorities secured the scene and activated the Rock County SWAT team, with assistance from the City of Beloit Police Department SWAT, City of Beloit Fire Department, Town of Beloit Fire Department, and Town of Beloit Police Department. After several hours, Fischer exited the home and was taken into custody without further incident.
According to the sheriff’s office, Fischer is facing charges of substantial battery with a domestic violence enhancer, disorderly conduct with a domestic violence enhancer, failure to comply with police, and threats to law enforcement. He is scheduled to make his initial appearance in Rock County Jail Court on Wednesday, September 17, at 3 p.m.
The sheriff’s office emphasized that all charges are allegations and Fischer is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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