Rockford police officer faces domestic battery charges

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – An officer with the Rockford Police Department is behind bars and faces battery charges.

Michael Rhein, 28, is accused of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and domestic battery.

According to the Winnebago County jail’s website, he was booked just before 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 17.

Online court records show Rhein made an appearance in court at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, where he was read his rights…

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