Kankakee police arrested 34-year-old Amanda Gaytan, of Kankakee, following an alleged incident involving a firearm Friday.

About 10:58 p.m. Friday, an officer was dispatched to the 700 block of North Ninth Avenue for the report of disorderly conduct, according to a police report.

The officer made contract with Gaytan, who said that she was armed and pulled out a small handgun out of her right side coat pocket, according to the report.

The officer ordered Gaytan to release the weapon and put her hands behind her back. The officer then placed Gaytan into handcuffs, according to the report.

The officer secured the firearm. The officer learned Gaytan’s FOID and carry concealed statuses were suspended, according to the report.

Gaytan said her vehicle was parked in the roadway because she had to put her dogs away in order for her to pull the vehicle into her garage area, according to the report.

Gaytan said a person she is familiar with got angry because her vehicle was still in the roadway and threatened to stab her after the situation escalated, according to the report.

Officers spoke with the subject who allegedly threatened Gaytan and she said that Gaytan exited her vehicle and brandished a handgun and threatened her, according to the report.

According to the Kankakee County court records, Gaytan was charged by the Kankakee County State’s Attorney’s Office with aggravated unlawful use of a weapon/the person possessing the firearm has not been issued a currently valid FOID card.