West Yarmouth Man Threatens Embargo Patrons with a Gun

Police recovered a loaded .380 Walther PPK/S pistol.

Police recovered a loaded .380 Walther PPK/S pistol.

Christopher Desimone, 44, of West Yarmouth.

Christopher Desimone, 44, of West Yarmouth.

HYANNIS – Barnstable police arrested a West Yarmouth man early this morning after he allegedly pulled a loaded gun on multiple people at Embargo in Hyannis.

Police arrived at the Main Street establishment at 12:45 a.m. and officer Keith Sexton jumped a railing onto the raised patio and quickly detained the suspect, who was arguing with security.

Christopher Desimone, 44, was charged with two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon, carrying a loaded firearm while under the influence of alcohol and committing a felony while armed.

Witnesses told police that Simone got into fight with a woman, whom he didn’t know, and pointed a gun at her.

Desimone was escourted out of the building and he allegedly pulled out the gun again and threatened to kill a security guard.

Police say they recovered a loaded .38 calibur Walther PPK/S pistol from his waistband.

He is being held on $1,000 cash bail and is scheduled to be arraigned tomorrow in Barnstable District Court.



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