At approximately 8:21 p.m. on September 22, 2026, officers responded to the 3000 block of Sandstone Drive and filed a report for battery, criminal restraint, battery of a law enforcement officer, interference with a law enforcement officer, and two counts of assault of a law enforcement officer. Victims listed include a 29-year-old female, a 6-year-old child, a 27-year-old male, and a 26-year-old male. The 29-year-old reported victim and the 6-year-old child were known to the reported 27-year-old male suspect. Garrick Alford, 27, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 8:30 p.m. on September 22, 2026, for battery, criminal restraint, battery of a law enforcement officer, interference with a law enforcement officer, and two counts of assault of a law enforcement officer. Alford was issued a total bond of $10,000 and remains confined at the time of this report.
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