Updated:  August 9, 2017

LATE TUESDAY EVENING THE LAWRENCEBURG POLICE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED TO A CALL REGARDING AN INDIVIDUAL TRYING TO GET INTO A RESIDENCE ON HAYES ROAD AS A RESULT OF A DOMESTIC DISPUTE THAT TOOK PLACE ON CAPTAIN DRIVE ALSO WERE REPORTED SHOTS BEING FIRED. ACCORDING TO REPORTS, THE SUBJECT IDENTIFIED AS WILLIAM JOHN MCQUILLING JR, 36, OF ETHRIDGE, WAS AT THE HOME AND WAS ADVISED BY RESIDENTS HE NEEDED TO LEAVE. HE STARTED BEATING AND KICKING AT THE DOOR BEFORE EVENTUALLY LEAVING THE PROPERTY IN A VEHICLE. AS MCQUILLING LEFT, HE ALLEGEDLY FIRED A HAND GUN OUT THE WINDOW OF HIS TRUCK TOWARDS THE RESIDENCE. POLICE LATER APPREHENDED MCQUILLING DURING A TRAFFIC STOP ON NORTH LOCUST AVE. UPON GETTING OUT OF HIS VEHICLE, A MAGAZINE FROM A HAND GUN FELL TO THE GROUND AND ON THE FRONT SEAT OF THE VEHICLE OFFICERS FOUND HAND GUN, RIFLE AND MORE LOADED MAGAZINES.

MCQUILLING WAS ARRESTED ON THREE COUNTS OF AGGRAVATED ASSAULT AND IS SCHEDULED TO APPEAR IN COURT ON SEPTEMBER 11