A cadet with the Battle Creek Police Department disarmed a 5-year-old child holding a loaded handgun while serving a subpoena Saturday.
The cadet was serving a subpoena at a residence on Inn Road when the child answered the door holding a large kitchen knife. The cadet then called for a road patrol officer. When the cadet asked the child to have an adult come to the door, the child returned holding a loaded handgun, which the cadet removed.
When road patrol officers arrived, two men and a woman were located inside the residence, detained and transported to the police department for questioning…