A Lexington man faces numerous charges following a Saturday morning standoff with the Lexington Police Department.

According to a press release provided Saturday by LPD, officers attempted to stop Josh Bocanegra, 31, of 282 Curtis Leonard Road, as part of an ongoing domestic violence investigation. During this investigation it was reported that Bocanegra was in possession of firearm while violating a domestic violence order. According to an arrest warrant Bocanegra allegedly entered the residence of his wife while in possession of a revolver handgun.

Bocanegra is also facing multiple misdemeanor and traffic charges after refusing to exit his vehicle during a traffic stop. According to the press release, Bocanegra failed to stop his vehicle, a white Dodge truck, and officers began a vehicle pursuit. The pursuit ended in the middle of Hamilton Road. After that, the Bocanegra refused to exit the vehicle and waved what he claimed to be a firearm, the press release stated.

Bocanegra allegedly threatened officers with the N.C. Highway Patrol, Lexington Police Department and Davidson County Sheriff's Office, by screaming that "he had a gun for them and that he would shoot them," according to a magistrate's order. Bocanegra was charged with misdemeanor communicating threats and misdemeanor resisting a public officer as a result of the offenses.

Bocanegra also allegedly drove his truck toward a Lexington police officer during the incident and was ticketed with felony flee or elude law enforcement, reckless driving and misdemeanor attempted assault with a deadly weapon. Bocanegra was also ticketed with driving with a revoked license, failure to stop at a stop sign and speeding.

Officers secured the surrounding area and encouraged surrounding residents to stay in their homes or voluntarily evacuate the area, according to the press release. No one was harmed during the confrontation or in the domestic violence incident prior to the standoff, the release said. Officials were able to take him into custody around 2:20 a.m.

Bocanegra was given no bond for the domestic violation and a $50,000 secured bond for the other offenses. He is scheduled to appear in court Feb. 14 on the domestic offenses and Feb. 20 on the other charges.