HOPE, Ind. — A 43-year-old Hope man was arrested after investigators said he pointed a gun at his daughter during an argument.
Bartholomew County sheriff’s deputies and Hope police officers responded to the 600 block of Washington Street around 10:15 p.m. Tuesday for a reported disturbance involving a firearm.
Investigators identified the man as Steven Pickett, 43, of Hope. Authorities also believe Pickett was intoxicated at the time of the incident.
Pickett faces preliminary charges of intimidation with a deadly weapon and criminal recklessness.
He is being held on a $500,000 bond, according to the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office.