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PD: Man in custody after pointing gun at victim in Tempe

Man arrested after stand-off in Tempe
Tempe police arrest man after standoff at apartment
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Tempe police say a man who pointed a gun at a victim on Sunday morning is now in custody. 

According to police, officers responded to an apartment complex near Baseline and Kyrene roads for a report of a suspicious person. 

As officers arrived, they learned that a man in his 40's had reportedly pointed a handgun at a victim in the parking lot following a verbal argument. 

The man was taken into custody after he had originally refused to come out of his apartment. 

The suspect's identity has not been released at this time. 

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