Man arrested near scene of residential trespass

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Staff Report

The Charleston Police Department responded to a report of a Criminal Trespass to an Occupied Residence in progress 6:51 p.m. Sunday on Bostic Drive.

According to a press release from the CPD Gabriel A. Teat, 20, was arrested near the scene of the report.

Teat was charged with Criminal Trespass to an Occupied Residence, Criminal Damage to Property, Aggravated Assault and Disorderly Conduct.

Seven female occupants of an apartment reported to police that Teat damaged their apartment door and forcefully entered the apartment without permission.

Though Teat was also accused of making threats to shoot the women, no firearm was displayed or located.

He was incarcerated at the Coles County Safety and Detention Center.