WAREHAM, MASS. (WHDH) - A 21-year-old New Bedford woman is facing serious charges after authorities say she pulled a loaded gun on a man during an altercation in Wareham on Wednesday night.
Officers responding to a report of a woman who had pulled a firearm on a man near the Woods at Wareham apartment complex about 7:15 a.m. learned the suspect was driving a black SUV near Swifts Beach Road, according to Wareham police.
The driver, later identified as Alyssa Sinclair, was stopped a short time later and found to be in possession of a loaded firearm, police said.
Sinclair was arrested on charges including assault with a dangerous weapon and possession of a firearm without a permit.
An investigation revealed that Sinclair brandished the weapon and threatened the man during an argument before driving away.
There were no reported injuries.
Police have not yet released an arraignment date.
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