Norfolk man arrested after threatening woman with a knife

NORFOLK, Neb. (KLKN) — Today, the Norfolk Police Division (NPD) arrested a Norfolk man after he threatened a female with a knife by not letting her leave the residence.

Lukas T. Ironthunder, 25, had active warrants out of Madison County for terroristic threats and third-degree domestic assault.

NPD officers attempted to contact both parties in the house but were unsuccessful. They then established a perimeter with help from the Nebraska State Patrol.

Officers were able to enter the residence by breaching the rear door.

Ironthunder exited the front door, and was met with officers waiting. He began to comply with officers’ commands.

A knife was recovered from Ironthunder.

Ironthunder was arrested and lodged for the outstanding warrants and additional charges of first-degree false imprisonment and possession of methamphetamine.