PTSD veteran threatened to use flare gun on himself

Man in flare gun case treated for PTSD
An Adrian, Mich., man arrested in connection with charges that he threatened to use a flare gun on himself after a traffic stop is being treated for post traumatic stress disorder.
Cheboygan News
Mike Fornes
Staff Writer
Posted Aug. 8, 2013

INVERNESS TOWNSHIP — An Adrian, Mich., man arrested in connection with charges that he threatened to use a flare gun on himself after a traffic stop is being treated for post traumatic stress disorder.

Charles David Loftis, 55, was arraigned in July on charges of resisting a police officer, operating while intoxicated and reckless use of a firearm — a 2-year felony. Loftis was stopped for suspicion of driving drunk.

A preliminary examination scheduled for Monday was postponed while Loftic receives residential treatment at a Veterans Administration hospital in Ann Arbor, Mich., prosecutors indicated.
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