COULTERVILLE, Ill. (WJPF) – A man has been arrested after a standoff with police in Perry County.
Sheriff Steve Bareis says at about 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, deputies were called to a home on Goldenrod Road, near Coulterville, after Daylin McCarty, 24, fired a gun at two people, including his girlfriend. No injuries were reported.
A standoff between McCarty and police lasted until early Thursday morning. He was eventually taken into custody without further incident when he was found hiding in a nearby field.
Daylin McCarty was taken to the Perry County Jail on a charge of aggravated discharge of a firearm.