{"id":351760,"date":"2026-06-08T16:35:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T16:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/351760\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T16:35:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T16:35:07","slug":"suspect-arrested-hours-after-allegedly-pulling-gun-during-altercation-in-pontiac-the-oakland-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/351760\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect arrested hours after allegedly pulling gun during altercation in Pontiac \u2013 The Oakland Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A suspect in a reported assault early Sunday morning in Pontiac was arrested several hours later and is held in the Oakland County Jail pending issuance of charges, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>According to Oakland County Sheriff\u2019s Deputy Tyler Sweers, the suspect is believed to have been involved in an altercation at around 4 a.m Sunday in the North Hill Farms apartment complex where he allegedly pointed a gun at someone. No shots were fired, Sweers said.<\/p>\n<p>Deputies with the sheriff\u2019s Directed Patrol Unit took the suspect into custody at around 6 p.m. following a traffic stop in that area, Sweers said. Social media posts on Sunday night reported a large police presence.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theoaklandpress.com\/2026\/06\/08\/waterford-motorcyclist-dead-after-crashing-into-deer\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Waterford motorcyclist dead after crashing into deer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A suspect in a reported assault early Sunday morning in Pontiac was arrested several hours later and is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":351761,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[2598,1629,143,63259,38411,145,144],"class_list":["post-351760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-assault","tag-firearm","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-county-jail","tag-oakland-county-sheriff","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=351760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351760\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/351761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=351760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=351760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}