Toco man held for making threats with shotgun

Police on a crime scene - File photo
Police on a crime scene - File photo

Police are probing an incident in which a man reportedly threatened people with a gun in Toco on Wednesday morning.

Police said the Toco police station received a report of a man with a shotgun at around 8.30 am.

They found the 25-year-old man on the Toco Main Road, Balandra and questioned him.

He reportedly admitted to making the threats and showed them where he had hidden the gun near a tree trunk.

He was arrested, taken to the Toco police station and questioned further.

He is expected to be charged for the possession of a firearm and possession of a firearm to endanger life.

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