Superior disturbance call results in felony arrest
One man was arrested for several charges including one felony after he was found hiding in a crawl space. 10:16 pm, May 19, 2021 ×
Superior paramedics examine a man arrested on the 1600 block of Cumming Avenue on May 19, 2021. The man, who had several outstanding arrest warrants, was found by Superior Police officers hiding in a crawl space. (Teri Cadeau / tcadeau@duluthnews.com)
A man with several outstanding warrants, including a felony, was arrested following a domestic disturbance call on the 1600 block of Cumming Avenue in Superior Wednesday evening.
Around 5:06 p.m., the Superior Police Department responded to a call on the 1600 block of Cumming Avenue for a disturbance, according to a news release from the department. The third-party caller reported a man threatening the renter in the residence with a knife. At the scene, the renter said he was not threatened with a knife, but he did want the peop
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May 19, 2021
SUPERIOR, Wis. – A standoff situation in Superior ended peacefully with a felony arrest of a man.
The call for help came in around 5 p.m. Wednesday for a disturbance at a residents on the 1600 block of Cumming Avenue.
During the investigation, authorities learned a male suspect with several warrants for his arrest, including one for a felony charge, was hiding inside the residence.
Superior Police Department’s Emergency Response Team was dispatched, including its armored vehicle, and several loud announcements were made for the man to come out.
Two adults did exit the home, and were released from the scene.
Martin Gugino, then 75, was pushed to the ground by officers during a protest against police violence last year. A video of the episode, which left Mr. Gugino with a fractured skull, circulated widely online.