MADISON HEIGHTS — A local man is in custody after allegedly pointing a handgun at people near his home and barricading himself there, prompting police to call in a SWAT team.

Dominique Sholar, a 34-year-old Madison Heights man, was arraigned before Magistrate Michael Mitchell in Madison Heights 43rd District Court June 1.

He is charged with one count of carrying a concealed weapon, a five-year felony; one count of assaulting, resisting and obstructing a police officer, a two-year felony; and two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon, a four-year felony.

His bond was set at $50,000. At press time, Sholar did not have an attorney on record with the Madison Heights 43rd District Court.

The original incident occurred shortly before 12:30 p.m. May 31. The Madison Heights Police Departme

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