Whitewater police: Man accused of holding woman against her will for multiple days in custody

WHITEWATER, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Whitewater police have taken into custody a suspect accused of holding a woman against her will for multiple days. 

According to the Whitewater Police Department, on Sunday, Oct. 15 officers were called to 363 S. Janesville Street after learning 18-year-Yefferson Guzman Rodriduez had allegedly held a female, an acquaintance, against her will for days and at one point held a gun against her head. 

It's believed Guzman Rodriguez fled from the home upon arrival of officers. It was reported that he was armed at that time, and had potentially barricaded himself in a detached garage or in the basement of the residence. Guzman Rodriguez had made comments to the victim about willingness to harm law enforcement.

Guzman Rodriguez is accused of the following crimes: Kidnapping, False Imprisonment, Recklessly Endangering Safety,
Intentionally Point Firearm at Person, and Disorderly Conduct

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