Barton man is facing charges after an alleged assault

A Barton man is facing charges after an alleged assault in Burke. Andrew Baird, 23, of Barton, pleaded not Monday to felony 1st-degree aggravated domestic assault and second-degree domestic assault – violation of court order. The alleged victim told the dispatcher that Andrew Baird had stolen her rent money and shoved her to the ground, which had caused her back pain. The alleged victim also told police that Baird had backed into her car when he was leaving. Baird faces a possible sentence of over 22 years in prison and $39,000 in fines.