Two Kittery brothers were arrested Friday for a fight that involved a handgun and a hatchet, police say.

Daniel Dugas, 33, and Michael Dugas, 30, were arrested at about 4 p.m. after a caller reported that someone had fired a gun during a fight, Kittery police reported on Facebook.

Officers separated the two men. Kittery police say they interviewed a number of witnesses and collected three handguns, several rounds of ammunition and a hatchet allegedly “used in a threatening manner” during the incident.

Daniel Dugas was charged with domestic violence and criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon. Michael Dugas was charged with domestic violence and reckless conduct with a firearm. The are being held without bail at the York County Jail until their first appearance in court on Monday.

Kittery police requested anyone with information about the incident to call them at 439-1638 or the Seacoast Crimestoppers at 439-1199.


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