Sheens 'want reconciliation' despite arrest

Lawyers for Charlie Sheen and his wife said today the couple want to reconcile even though Brooke Sheen told police her husband put a knife to her throat and threatened to kill her.

Attorney Yale Galanter, who represents Brooke Sheen, said today the couple are “very much in love” and “they want to try to work it out”.

Charlie Sheen’s lawyer, Richard Cummins, confirms the 44-year-old actor wants to reconcile.

Sheen was arrested on Christmas Day in Aspen, where the couple were on holiday.

The 32-year-old Brooke Sheen told police he threatened her during an argument that started when she said she wanted a divorce.

Charlie Sheen has denied threatening his wife with a knife.

He faces charges including felony menacing and domestic violence.