PEORIA, Ill. – A 26-year-old man was arrested following a domestic disturbance at a Peoria hotel Thursday morning.

Peoria Police Spokesperson Semone Roth says officers were called to the area of W. Memorial Drive and Meadowbrook Road just after 7 a.m.

A 31-year-old woman told officers that the suspect, identified as Ignacio Arreguin, was inside a hotel room with three children, armed with a gun.

PPD tried to make contact with Arreguin, when he ran from the room. Officers quickly apprehended him without any further incident.

During a search of the hotel room, officers found illegal narcotics and a stolen handgun.

Arreguin was arrested for aggravated domestic battery, armed violence, endangering the health and life of a child (three counts), unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon, p

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