{"id":72131,"date":"2025-12-01T23:32:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T23:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/72131\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T23:32:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T23:32:06","slug":"man-arrested-after-waving-gun-outside-rockport-church-local-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/72131\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested after waving gun outside Rockport church | Local News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ROCKPORT, Texas \u2014 Rockport police released new details Monday about a weekend incident outside a local church.<\/p>\n<p>Around 10 a.m. Sunday, officers responded to reports of a man waving a gun and yelling after stepping out of a pickup truck on FM 17-81.<\/p>\n<p>Police, along with Aransas County deputies, stopped the driver as he attempted to leave. The man, identified as Anh Nguyen of Rockport, cooperated with officers and was taken into custody.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities recovered the firearm from Nguyen\u2019s vehicle. He is facing charges of deadly conduct and unlawful possession of a firearm.<\/p>\n<p>No one was injured, and police say there is no ongoing threat.<\/p>\n<p>Got a news tip or story idea? Email us at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crossroadstoday.com\/news\/local-news\/man-arrested-after-waving-gun-outside-rockport-church\/mailto:staff@crossroadstoday.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">staff@crossroadstoday.com<\/a> and include the best way to reach you. See breaking news call the 25 News Now newsroom 361-576-0026.<\/p>\n<p>\u200bCOPYRIGHT 2025 BY CROSSROADS TODAY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ROCKPORT, Texas \u2014 Rockport police released new details Monday about a weekend incident outside a local church. Around&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":72132,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[155,157,156,251,28,2053],"class_list":{"0":"post-72131","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-corpus-christi","8":"tag-corpus-christi","9":"tag-corpus-christi-headlines","10":"tag-corpus-christi-news","11":"tag-local-news","12":"tag-texas-news","13":"tag-top-stories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72131\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}