A 48-year-old Slater man charged with a couple of felonies after authorities were called to the scene of a reported disturbance on January 28 is due in court this week.

A probable-cause statement says, when authorities arrived, they say Scott Brown was standing the doorway of another person’s apartment holding a knife with an approximate 12-inch blade in one hand and a claw hammer in the other. Authorities instructed Brown to drop the knife and hammer several times with negative results. They eventually deployed numerous Tasers and eventually subdued him and took him into custody.

Court documents say Brown is charged with felonies for unlawful use of a weapon- exhibiting and resisting arrest for a felony. Bond is set at $10,000 cash only.

Brown was arraigned on January 31. A confined docket hearing is scheduled to be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 9, at Saline County Circuit Court.