David Patrick West, 52 of Rome, was arrested this week after reports said he pulled a gun on another man with the intent to murder him.

Reports stated that West pointed the gun toward the victim and proceeded to make the man fear for his life.

While being taken into custody he was also found with a bag of suspected methamphetamine and a glass smoking device containing drug residue.

West is charged with aggravated assault, two counts possession of meth, possession of drug related objects, pointing a gun at another and possession of a gun during the commission of a crime.