At approximately 9:15 p.m. on Thursday, March 17, the Marshall Police Department received information from Saline County E-911 concerning a report of multiple gunshots in the 600 block of South Odell Avenue.

A press release says Marshall Police officers responded to investigate, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol and Saline County Sheriff’s Office also responded to assist.

Upon Marshall Police officer’s arrival, they heard a disturbance inside a residence. Officers approached the residence, observed a man and woman in an altercation and the man had a rifle in his possession.

Officers were able to subdue the man who resisted arrest.

Officers transported two persons to the Saline County Justice Facility, where they will await formal charges from the Saline County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.

Anyone who may have additional information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact the Marshall Police Department at (660) 886-7411 or via email at info@marshallpolice.com.

Per KMMO policy, the names if the two persons arrested will not be released until formal charges are filed.