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HOUSTON TX Nov 26 2012-- A HoustonPolice Department officer was arrested early Saturday after allegedlythreatening to kill his estranged wife and her boyfriend.According to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable'sOffice, Cedric Douglas Lincoln was off duty went to his former home in the19000 block of Pueblo Run in Cypressaround 2:30am. Officials said Lincolnno longer lived there, and he and his wife are separated.
Lincolnreportedly got into the garage and saw the pickup of his wife's boyfriendparked inside.
Deputies said Lincolnwent to the bedroom and allegedly held a gun to the boyfriend's head,threatening to kill him and telling him to get out of the house. He then turnedthe gun on his wife, threatening to kill her, officials said.
The boyfriend called 911 and told deputies that the suspectwas a police officer with a gun. When authorities arrived, they arrested Lincoln without incident.
The Lincolns'two children -- both under five years of age -- were in the house at the time,officials said. They were unharmed.
According to investigators, Lincoln had been drinking. He was in civilianclothes and was driving his own vehicle. It's unclear whether he used his dutyweapon in the alleged assault.
Lincoln,33, is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and aggravatedassault on a family member. He remained in jail Saturday night.
Source: KTRK