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Sterling Silva arrested after police say gun was aimed at driver on Windsor Road

Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 11:59 PM

Silva is being held without bail and is scheduled to be arraigned on Monday.

A Hillsboro man is facing several charges after police said he threatened a woman driving on Windsor Road on Friday afternoon, then tried to hide a firearm in the woods.

Authorities said 67-year-old Sterling Silva was found by a police K-9 after officers searched the area. Police recovered a gun and a loaded magazine from the wooded section where he had been located.

According to Hillsboro police, Silva is accused of pointing the weapon at a woman as she drove along the road. The alleged incident led to charges that include criminal threatening.

Silva is being held without bail and is scheduled to be arraigned on Monday.

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