An Alberta man has been charged after he allegedly drove his vehicle into a home and fired a gun in a town east of Edmonton.
On Nov. 15 at 12:35 p.m. Wainwright RCMP were called to 5 Avenue in the town, which is about 200 kilometres southeast of Edmonton.
Mounties say that a man had threatened to kill someone and then driven to the person’s residence and intentionally drove his vehicle into the home.
He then fired two shots from a long gun.
No one was injured and the man surrendered to officers without incident.
A 35-year-old resident of Kinsella, Alta. was charged with the following:
- attempted murder with firearm;
- possession of firearm in motor vehicle;
- unauthorized possession of a firearm;
- careless use of a firearm;
- mischief over $5,000;
- dangerous operation of motor vehicle;
- assault with weapon;
- uttering threats;
- discharge firearm with intent; and
- fail to comply with undertaking condition.
The man remains in custody. He is scheduled to appear in court in Wainwright on Dec. 2.