A reported gun threat led to an incident at an East Fifth Street residence.

A man was arraigned on charges including terroristic threats on Friday afternoon following a reported domestic incident involving a gun that led to a standoff at an eastside residence.

The 33-year-old man was taken into custody from a residence in the 400 block of East Fifth Street following an incident that was initially reported on Friday at about 12:50 p.m.

Stephen St. Fort, who resides at the East Fifth Street residence, was arraigned by Erie 2nd Ward District Judge Paul Urbaniak on charges of terroristic threats, simple assault and recklessly endangering another person. He was placed in the Erie County Prison on $50,000 bond.

Officers were sent to the residence on a reported domestic incident and learned that St. Fort was inside the residence had reportedly put a gun to someone's head inside the residence and threatened to kill that person, according to Erie police. St. Fort then refused to come out of the house, leading police to set up a perimeter around the residence, investigators reported.

St. Fort was eventually placed into custody without incident about a half-hour later. The gun he had was determined to be a pellet gun, according to police.

The incident remained under investigation Friday afternoon.