After a nearly four-hour standoff, a man is in the Benton County jail on charges of Domestic violence.

Andres D. Gonzalez held off police in a standoff that began shortly after 2:30pm Monday at the Cedar Apartments in the 3400 block of West 1st. in Kennewick.

Gonzalez allegedly was causing a disturbance and police were called. When they arrived he refused to come out. Finally SWAT and other teams were able to apprehend him. He's been charged with 2nd. Degree Assault, Attempted Arson and Unlawful Imprisonment.

The woman was treated at TRIOS Hospital, the three children were not hurt.

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