A MAN ACCUSED OF FIRING SHOTS AT APD OFFICERS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING IS NOW IN JAIL. POLICE SHOWED UP AT A HOME ON CANDELARIA NORTHWEST AFTER GETTING REPORTS OF A MAN DAMAGING WINDOWS THERE. APD SAYS THE MAN, 27 YEAR OLD JASON HALVERSON, GOT A RIFLE FROM THE TRUNK OF HIS CAR…WENT BACK INSIDE THE HOME…AND FIRED FOUR TIMES IN THE DIRECTION OF OFFICERS. NO ONE WAS HIT.
EVENTUALLY, POLICE CONVINCED HALVERSON TO GIVE HIMSELF UP. HE'S NOW CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT AND BATTERY ON A PEACE OFFICER WITH A DEADLY WEAPON.
