Ark City Woman Accused Of Threatening Neighbor With Gun Arrested

The Arkansas City Police Department arrested an Ark City woman Monday after she allegedly displayed a firearm to a neighbor during a dispute, according to a news release from the police department.

Sonya Lee Tomey, 45, was arrested on suspicion of one count of felony aggravated assault.

Tomey was booked into the Cowley County Jail in Winfield on a bond of $20,000 through Cowley County District Court in Arkansas City.

She since has posted bond and been released.

Officers were dispatched at 2:51 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4,  to MeadowWalk Apartments, located at 925 W. Skyline Road, for a report that the caller had been threatened with a gun.

When they arrived, police contacted the 27-year-old victim, who reported that a resident of the complex had knocked on her door and showed a firearm because of a neighbor dispute.

Officers contacted the suspect, identified as Tomey, and recovered the firearm during this contact.