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Xavier Kewley, of Lakeview, was arrested following an incident that happened at 4:50 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24, the Nassau County Police Department said.
Officers responded to a home in Lakeview, and spoke to a 40-year-old woman who reported she was in an argument with a man, who police later identified as Kewley, NCPD said.
Kewley allegedly arrived at the home with several other people to fight the woman's 17-year-old foster daughter, police reported.
The woman said Kewley pointed a firearm at her before leaving the scene, authorities said.
Police then located Kewley in Harold Walker Memorial Park and pursued him on foot, NCPD said.
NCPD said Kewley resisted arrest, injuring an officer.
Kewley and the officer were taken to hospitals for assessment and treatment, police said.
A loaded Ruger LCP .380 caliber defaced handgun was recovered at the scene, according to the report.
NCPD said Kewley was charged with:
- Criminal possession of a firearm
- Second-degree criminal possession of a loaded weapon
- Third-degree criminal possession of a defaced weapon
- Assault on a police officer
- Second-degree menacing
- Resisting arrest
He is scheduled to be arraigned on Sunday, Sept. 25, police said.
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