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MENDOCINO CO., 4/13/26 — A 39-year-old Fort Bragg man was arrested Saturday after allegations of threatening someone with a firearm and violating a restraining order.

Anthony Lowe was taken into custody after allegedly brandishing a firearm at a 64-year-old man in a home in the 31000 block of Johnson Lane, according to the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office.

Lowe was accused of pointing a firearm at the man in a threatening manner before going to another residence and contacting two juvenile relatives in violation of a court order, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

He was arrested without incident at about 8:30 p.m. in the 32000 block of Mill Creek Drive. A .44 caliber handgun was allegedly found in his truck. 

The Sheriff’s Office alleged the two incidents were related and booked Lowe into Mendocino County Jail on accusations of assault with a firearm and violating a restraining order.  

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