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Police: Bartlett man assaulted relative during argument

A Bartlett man accused of assaulting a family member during argument over the weekend now is facing charges, officials said.

Busuyi G. Agbetunsin, 33, is charged with unlawful restraint, a felony, as well as domestic battery, reckless conduct, child endangerment and interference of domestic violence reporting, all misdemeanors, according to a Bartlett Police Department news release.

Bartlett police officers responded to a well-being check around 1 a.m. Saturday at a home on Carroll Way

Police say Agbetunsin assaulted a relative family member while they were arguing then blocked the person from leaving the house.

The family member got out and went to a neighbor’s house for help, the release said.

Agbetunsin was taken to Cook County Jail, where he is awaiting a pretrial detention hearing, according to the release.

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