# Man Accused of Threatening Girl with Gun

> Jeffrey Mauck, 53, threatened a girl with a gun to get in his car but later tested .292 BAC.
- Title: Man Accused of Threatening Girl with Gun · Valleynewslive
- Summary: Jeffrey Mauck, 53, threatened a girl with a gun to get in his car but later tested .292 BAC. Jeffrey Mauck faces six charges after allegedly threatening a…
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- Source: Valleynewslive — https://valleynewslive.com/2026/10/28/man-accused-threatening-girl-with-gun-get-his-car-later-determined-have-292-bac-deputies-say
- Published: 2026-10-28T17:18:32.238+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: jeffrey mauck, salem indiana, amish community, attempted kidnapping, driving while intoxicated, bacc .292, news, local
## Incident Details
Jeffrey Mauck, 53, threatened a girl with a gun to get in his car in Salem, Indiana.
## Alleged Threat and Response
The girl told police she said no and walked away, but Mauck grabbed her and threatened her with a gun.
## BAC Test Result
A chemical test determined Mauck had a blood alcohol content of .292.
## Charges and Family Response
Mauck faces six charges including attempted kidnapping and driving while intoxicated; his sister claims it was a misunderstanding.
## Key takeaway

Jeffrey Mauck faces six charges after allegedly threatening a girl with a gun in an Amish community, but his sister claims it was a misunderstanding.