A transient man suspected of assaulting his girlfriend and pointing a gun at a man who tried to intervene made a first appearance in Clark County Superior Court on Monday.
Joseph F. White, 31, was arrested Sunday at Leverich Park on suspicion of first-degree assault and second-degree assault-domestic violence. The incident prompted Vancouver police to close the park for about an hour Sunday afternoon as they searched for White.
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