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Gunman Threatens Neighbors, Sends Officers On Foot Chase: Police
An Allentown man threatened neighbors with a loaded gun, authorities say.
David Jones, 27, is charged with firearm offenses, terroristic threats, assault, and related counts, city police said in a release.
It happened on Wednesday, July 19, according to the department. Officers were called to the 600 block of North 8th Street around 6 p.m. about a gunman making threats, police said.
First responders found Jones "in the area" but he allegedly fled, leading officers on a short chase, authorities said. He was arrested after a "brief struggle" and was found to have a loaded g…