An Indianapolis police officer and a Lawrence firefighter had a physical dispute and were arrested for domestic battery.
firefighter Joseph Gourley were arrested on domestic battery charges after a dispute Friday, according to court records.
Lawrence Fire Department fire chief Dino Batalis said Joseph Gourley has been a firefighter for about 10 months. He was placed on administrative leave Saturday pending further results from the investigation.Neighbors who spoke to the police Friday night said they were leaving a bar in Greenwood when they heard cars honking at a white pickup parked in the middle of the lot, not in a parking space, court records show.
Neighbors told police they overheard a fight between the couple after the couple went home, but the garage door closed and they said they didn't observe anything else.Katie Gourley told police she had accidentally called 911 on her Apple Watch, but wasn't sure when. When dispatch first received a call, records show, they could hear yelling in the background but could not get anyone to respond.
Frustration about personal details revealed at the neighbor's home escalated once the Gourleys got home, they explained.
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