Marion Man Receives Multiple Felony Charges After Domestic Violence Incident
Detective Richard Pittman with the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office charged Justin Trent Arrowood, 35, of Marion with the following:
• felony Assault Inflicting Serious Bodily Injury on an Unborn Child
• felony Restraint
• felony Manufacture a Schedule I Controlled Substance
• felony Possession of a Schedule I Controlled Substance
• felony Maintain a Vehicle/Dwelling or Place for a Controlled Substance
• misdemeanor Assault on a Female.
He received a secured bond of $150,000.
On Thursday, March 13 deputies responded to shots fired at a Marion residence. Upon arrival to the scene, deputies spoke with the owners who stated Arrowood had shot into their home from a vehicle after a female subject had asked to be let inside.
The female, not acquainted with the owners, stated that Arrowood had physically assaulted her as they were driving down the road and that she had managed to escape from his SUV to run to the nearby residence. Upon doing so, the suspect shot toward the house and the owner returned fire. Arrowood then drove off.
The victim, who was pregnant, was transported by EMS to Mission Hospital McDowell due to injuries sustained by the altercation with Arrowood.
Deputies then drove to the suspect’s residence where he was taken into custody.
A search of the home turned up components used in the manufacturing of Schedule I narcotics.
