(Clarinda, Iowa) – The Page County Sheriff’s Office reports the Page County Communications Center received a call a little after 8-pm Friday, about a person who allegedly fired a shotgun at his neighbor. Deputies from the Page County Sheriff’s Office, Adams County Sheriff’s Office, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, Taylor County Sheriff’s Office, Fremont County Sheriff’s Office, Clarinda Police Department, Red Oak Police Department, Iowa State Patrol and Clarinda Regional Health Center EMS responded to the scene at 112 2nd Street in Hepburn, Iowa.

Pictured: Michael Lee Rose Sr (Fremont County Sheriff’s Office photo)

After a short standoff Michael Lee Rose Sr. was taken into custody. He was transported to the Page County Jail where he was booked in. Lee was charged with two-counts possession of offense weapon by a prohibited person, intimidation with a dangerous weapon, going armed with intent, and possession of a short- barreled shotgun.

“A charge is merely an accusation and that the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.”