HAZLETON — A man is behind bars after police say he pulled a gun on an officer during a dispute over a parking ticket.
It happened just after 3 p.m. Wednesday. Police in Hazleton said Ariel Tineo of Hazleton pointed his gun at the officer. The officer then drew his gun, too.
Police said Tineo dropped his weapon but continued to resist.
Officers said once they subdued him, they also found drugs on Tineo.
No one was hurt.
Tineo is locked up on $40,000 bail facing a slew of charges.