Brandyn Ross arrested for domestic battery, found hiding in upstairs bedroom

Plymouth Police arrested a Lakeville man hiding in an apartment at 1291 Baker Street on April 1^st after being dispatched to a domestic altercation.

Tuesday morning, at approximately 01:45, officers from the Plymouth Police Department were dispatched to 1291 Baker Street for an active domestic situation. While en route, officers were advised that there might have been a gun fired.

When city officers arrived, they could hear the altercation inside the Riverside Commons apartment. After multiple attempts to make contact, police gained entry into the home after a battered female answered the door.

During a search of the residence, police found Brandyn Scott Ross, 31, of Lakeville, hiding in an upstairs bedroom. After a brief struggle, Ross was taken into custody.

As a result of the officer's investigation, it was found that Ross had battered the female. Suspected cocaine was also found in his possession. Brandyn Ross was lodged in the Marshall County Jail on preliminary charges of felony domestic battery, possession of cocaine, criminal confinement, and a misdemeanor resisting law enforcement. He was held on a $1,500 cash bond. 

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