2 from Sharbot Lake accused of pointing firearm at home in the middle of the night

Two people from Sharbot Lake have been charged by OPP after they allegedly pointed a firearm at a home.

OPP received a call at 2 a.m. on May 5 after residents from a home in the eastern Ontario community saw two people on an ATV outside their home with a gun pointed their way.

After what OPP called a “lengthy investigation,” two 30-year-olds — Lucas Young and Mallary Kehoe — are now facing several charges in relation to the incident.

Lucas Young was charged with:

• four counts of possession of firearm contrary to prohibition order
• two counts of breach of probation
• failing to comply with an undertaking
• pointing a firearm
• careless use of a firearm
• unauthorized possession of a restricted or prohibited firearm
• possession of weapon for a dangerous purpose
• occupant of vehicle knowing there was a prohibited or restricted weapon inside
• criminal harassment, threatening behaviour

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Mallary Kehoe was charged with:

• two counts of possession of firearm contrary to a prohibition order
• pointing a firearm
• careless use of a firearm
• unauthorized possession of a restricted or prohibited firearm
• possession of weapon for a dangerous purpose
• occupant of vehicle knowing there was a prohibited or restricted weapon inside
• criminal harassment, threatening behaviour

Both were held in custody following a bail hearing.