x
Breaking News
More () »

Nineteen-year-old accused of pointing pistol at mother during fight

Alexander Lewis was arrested Wednesday and is being charged with domestic violence threatening.

FARMINGDALE, Maine — A 19-year-old in Farmingdale landed in jail after deputies said he pointed a pistol at his mother during an argument. 

The Kennebec County Sheriff's Office said it responded to a call around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25 at Grant Street in Farmingdale. A woman said her son pointed a pistol at her during an argument. 

Deputies found Alexander Lewis a short time later near the Gardiner Police Department with a 9mm Taurus pistol. 

Lewis was charged with domestic violence threatening with a dangerous weapon, and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. 

Lewis was ordered not to have contact with his mother and not to return to the residence. 

Before You Leave, Check This Out