Man arrested after throwing Molotov cocktail through window of spouse's home

Sheboygan, WIS. (CBS 58) -- A 49-year-old man has been arrested after police say he threw a Molotov cocktail through the window of a home.

Sheboygan Police responded to the home in the 1500 block of S. 11th Street shortly after 3 a.m. on Friday.

It was reported that a brick was thrown through a window.

Upon arrival, further investigation revealed, however, that the item thrown through the window of the home was a Molotov cocktail. The device was extinguished at the scene.

One occupant of the home suffered minor lacerations from flying glass.

According to police, the suspect and victim are married and were involved in a verbal argument earlier in the evening at another location.

The suspect was arrested for Recklessly Endangering Safety as well as other charges and currently remains in custody.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the Sheboygan Police Department at 920-459-3333.

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