A Mountain Home man was in court Thursday in Baxter County and plead guilty to the theft of checks as to his involvement in an altercation with his father and stepmother. Bradley Ray Deweese Jr is currently serving time in prison in Calico Rock on an earlier conviction. Deweese Jr allegedly wrote two checks on his father’s account and when he was confronted by his father and stepmother pushed the woman into a window shattering the glass. Deweese Jr fled the scene when deputies arrived. He was later arrested. An order of protection was filed against Deweese Jr saying he threatened to kill the woman and to burn the residence where she and his father live. Deweese Jr was sentenced to 4 years in prison after pleading guilty to the charges.