Andrew Scott Downard, 30 of Rome, was arrested at a home on Old Summerville Road after he allegedly threatened a 24 year-old man while drunk.
Reports said that Downard was in a public place while intoxicated and being loud and boisterous when he threatened the victim.
After arriving on the scene, police said that Downard challenged them to a fight.
Downard is charged with public drunk and terroristic threats and acts.