Bath man arrested after firing a gun

Steuben County Sheriff Jim Allard reports that on September 6th, 2019, deputies arrested David E Long, age 51, of State Route 54, Bath, New York. Deputies responded to a report of shots fired at a premise on State Route 54 in the Town of Urbana. The investigation revealed that Mr. Long allegedly displayed a handgun during a property dispute incident and then fired the handgun in the close proximity of others. Mr. Long was charged with Menacing in the Second Degree (use of a weapon) and four counts of Reckless Endangerment in the Second Degree. Mr. Long was arraigned in the Centralized Arraignment Court and released.