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Criminal threatening

Criminal threatening

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On August 23, 2020 at approximately 8:50 pm, Manchester Police responded to Lake Avenue for a report of someone threatening a repo man with a gun. Police spoke to a tow truck operator who said he had a repossession order for a truck. He reported that when he pulled up to the vehicle to tow it, a man came outside and started yelling at him.

The victim said the man, identified as 57 year old  Steven Allison drew a firearm from a holster and pointed it at him. The victim then called 911. Allison then went to the passenger side window and started yelling at his partner. At this point the victim reported the gun was still unholstered, but by Allison’s side.

Allison was arrested and charged with 2 counts of Criminal Threatening. He was released on PR bail and a Hillsborough Superior Court – North court date is to be determined.

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