PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The man accused of opening fire in Pittsylvania County and injuring three deputies with shrapnel has been charged with attempted murder of a law enforcement officer.

On Wednesday night ABC13 reported on an incident off Blue Jay Lane in the county, where three deputies went to serve warrants and a protective order. But when they approached the home, Pittsylvania County Sheriff Mike Taylor said they were met with gunfire.

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All three were struck by shrapnel and injured, but none of their injuries were serious, although one was taken to the ER out of caution; Sheriff Taylor said the deputies are just shaken up.

The suspect, James Andreu Lehnerd, was arrested after an hours-long standoff.

Now Lehnerd is facing charges, including a felony charge of Attempted Murder of a Law Enforcement Officer. He's also charged with Pointing/Brandishing a Firearm and Trespassing.

He is in court Thursday morning for an arraignment hearing. He was given a court-appointed attorney.