This incident occurred on September 3, 2024. Not August 3, 2024 as previously stated.
September 4, 2024 1:59 PM
One man was arrested Tuesday afternoon after police responded to a weapons call.
On August 3, 2024, at around 1:50 p.m. police were called to 20th Street West and Avenue A South for a report that a man that was yelling at people and was in possession of a knife.
Upon arrival, officers located a man matching the description of the suspect; the man resisted arrest, but was eventually taken into custody. Upon search of his person, several pens were located.
Upon further investigation, it is believed the man used a pen as a weapon. The victim and suspect were not known to each other.
As a result, a 38-year-old man is facing charges relating to assault with a weapon, uttering threats, and resisting arrest.
(Court Information Number: 991280019)