Charges Filed Against a Woman Who Displayed a Handgun in Storm Lake

Storm Lake, Iowa – Charges have been filed against a woman involved in a domestic disturbance that involved a firearm Friday, Sept. 6th, in Storm Lake.

According to the Storm Lake Police Department, officers were called to a residence at 704 Chloe Lane late on Friday Sept. 6th. The police say the domestic disturbance occurred between a male and female at the residence in which the female armed herself with a handgun and threatened self harm.

No injuries were reported, but the female was taken into custody and transported to Buena Vista Regional Medical Center. The Storm Lake Police Department adds that they set up a perimeter upon arriving at the residence. The occupants exited after approximately 20 minutes and were detained without incident.

Later on Monday, Sept. 9th, the Storm Lake Police department filed charges against 33-year-old Phonesavanh Hang in connection to the incident, including 1st Degree Burglary, a class B felony . . . Domestic Abuse Assault With a Dangerous Weapon, an aggravated misdemeanor . . . and 1st Offense Possession of Marijuana, a serious misdemeanor.

The police allege that during the evening of Friday, Sept. 6th, Hang entered the residence without permission and an argument ensued. Hang allegedly armed herself with a handgun, but ultimately surrendered on scene without incident. Hang was booked into the Buena Vista County Jail this past Monday on a $10,000 bond.

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