A Thompson woman is facing a number of charges after allegedly pointing a hand gun at a security guard.

The incident occurred on May 7 just before 11 a.m. outside the Liquor Mart by City Centre Mall.

The 25-year-old was arrested and police recovered an air pistol from her person.

The suspect has been charged with Pointing a Fire Arm, Possession of a Weapon Dangerous to Public Peace, and Weapons Possession Contrary to a Court Order.

No injuries were reported at this time.