NEWTON – A Newton woman was arrested for an incident in which she allegedly made death threats toward a man and assaulted him with a stun gun.

The Newton Police Department reports that on February 6, at around 10:53pm, officers responded to a reported assault in the 2500 block of South 3rd Avenue East. Following an investigation, officers determined that 67-year-old Debra Moore of Newton threatened to kill a man and assaulted him with a stun gun device. The male victim sustained burn marks from the device, and police determined that the device was brought to the residence with the belief that it would be used against the victim.

Moore was arrested and charged with Going Armed with Intent (class D felony), Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (aggravated misdemeanor), and 1st Degree Harassment (aggravated misdemeanor). She has since been released on a $9,000 bond.