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Man arrested after alleged domestic violence incident

Colorado Spring Police have arrested one person after a domestic violence incident involving a gun.

It happened Sunday night on the 4200 block of Halstead Circle.

Police responded to a call by a woman who said a man, later identified as 33-year-old Tapia Shawnee had a gun in the home.

Later, police were told the gun may have gone off inside the home, but investigators were not able to find any evidence that it had discharged.

A woman and two children were found safe inside the home.

Investigators later learned that Shawnee used the gun to break open a bathroom door and threaten the woman.

He is facing several charges including domestic violence and felony menacing.

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