Lawyers: Charlie Sheen and his wife want to reconcile

Wednesday 30 December, 09:30 PM DENVER, Colorado, USA (AP) - Actor Charlie Sheen and his wife want to reconcile, their lawyers said, although Brooke Sheen had told police her husband held a knife to the neck and threatened to kill her less than a week ago. Attorney Yale Galanter, who represents Brooke Sheen, on Wednesday told The Associated Press that the couple "is very much in love" and "they want to try to work things out and want the best chance in that." legal representative Charlie Sheen Richard Cummins, confirmed the desire for reconciliation of its client. Cummins filed a petition Wednesday asking a court to judge to dismiss the order prevents the couple to have contact. The star of the television series "Two and a Half Men", 44 years old, was arrested the day of Christmas in Aspen, Colorado, where the couple was on vacation. Brooke Sheen, 32, told police her husband threatened her during an argument that began when she announced her intention to divorce. Charlie Sheen told the police that they be slapped and had broken two pairs of sunglasses for your woman before her, but denied having threatened with a knife. The actor faces charges of serious threat, violence, aggression and property offending act. Is free on $ 8,500 bail and will appear in court on 8 February in Aspen. Galanter said the wife holds the version given to the police, but said at no time believed the situation would lead to the arrest of her husband. "Wives believe that the cops are going to end something (a problem) and do not realize that her husband will be taken to jail," said Galanter. "Both sides want to try to fix this. Whatever has been said or has happened, I see this as a very bad night." Asked if his wife would testify against the actor, Galanter said, without specifying that the matter "will not come to that." He also declined to comment on Charlie Sheen's statement that his wife drank too much alcohol. Galanter said Brooke Sheen was in Aspen on Wednesday with the two twin sons, born in March. He stated that the wife is not worried that social services would intervene, concerned about the welfare of children. In the social service of Aspen, authorities said the law forbids them to address cases in public. Cummins said unaccounted for Charlie Sheen. Average (Not Rated)