Man arrested after allegedly shooting at officers in Stowe Township

A man has been arrested after a Friday morning investigation temporarily shut down a Stowe Township road.

Police were called to the 300 block of Woodward Avenue for a welfare check at 5:27 a.m.

Once on scene, officers found the house was vacant and learned the residence they were looking for was in the 500 block of the same street.

While officers checked the residence, a man jumped from the porch and started running.

Officers on scene pursued the man. They heard multiple gunshots during the pursuit and took cover.

No officers were shot.

John Lane, 43, was identified as the person involved in the shooting.

Lane was taken into custody Friday afternoon and is facing multiple charges including aggravated assault and assault of a law enforcement officer.

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