Baddeck RCMP have arrested a 49-year-old man and charged him with firearm offences and resisting arrest
Police say the incident took place Thursday night at a residence in Wagmatcook.
They say at approximately 7:27 p.m. officers responded to a call of a man pointing a firearm at another man.
When police arrived, they found the man pointing the firearm at them through the doorway.
RCMP say they were able to de-escalate the situation and convince the man to exit without the firearm.
The suspect then attempted to turn towards the firearm and was arrested inside the residence.
A loaded firearm was seized by police and there were no injuries.
A Wagmatcook man was released on conditions and is facing charges including pointing a firearm(2), careless use of firearm and resisting a peace officer.
The investigation is ongoing.
The man is scheduled to appear at Wagmatcook Provincial Court on December 2nd.
