A New Cassel man has been arrested after police say he threatened a woman with a gun.

Officers were called to a New Cassel home and said a man and woman had gotten into an argument.

Police say the incident escalated and that is when 23-year-old Talique Thomas pointed a gun at the woman.

The woman was able to get away and call police.

Thomas was arrested a short time later.

Thomas will face menacing and weapons charges.