FORT PIERCE \u2013 A Fort Pierce man who allegedly fired six shots into the air was arrested by St. Lucie County Sheriff\u2019s deputies on Oct. 26, according to sheriff\u2019s office reports.<\/p>\n
At about 1:38 a.m., deputies responded to the 200 block of East St. Lucie Boulevard in response to reports of six shots heard in the area.<\/p>\n
Upon arrival, deputies found Anthony Fernandes Cunha, 31, of Fort Pierce outside the home. Deputies observed an AR-15 pistol leaning against the side of the house and found several spent shell casings of varying calibers nearby.<\/p>\n
Deputies recovered and seized three firearms \u2013 an AR-15 pistol; 9mm handgun; and a shotgun.<\/p>\n
Cunha was taken into custody and charged with Cunha was taken into custody and charged with discharging a firearm in public or on residential property; use of a firearm while under the influence of alcohol; disorderly intoxication \u2013 causing a public disturbance; corruption by threat against a public servant or family member; escape or attempted escape by a prisoner.<\/p>\n
As of Oct. 27, he was being held in the St. Lucie County Jail on a $21,500 bond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FORT PIERCE \u2013 A Fort Pierce man who allegedly fired six shots into the air was arrested by…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22770,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172,563],"class_list":{"0":"post-22769","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-port-st-lucie","8":"tag-port-st-lucie","9":"tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","10":"tag-port-st-lucie-news","11":"tag-st_lucie"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22769\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}