A Regina man is facing multiple charges following a weekend incident involving threats and an imitation firearm.

Around 12:50 a.m. Sunday, officers were dispatched to a home in the 100 block of Durham Drive after a gun crime was reported, Regina police said in a news release.

Information provided to police was that a victim was threatened with a gun following a verbal argument.

According to Regina police, officers attended the scene and spoke with the victim, who provided a statement. A short time later, officers located the suspect, who was taken into custody without incident.

Following the investigation, a 39-year-old Regina man was charged with uttering threats, use of an imitation firearm, possession of a firearm or ammunition and failure to comply.

The accused appeared in court for the first time on Monday.