By james art 
A 54-year-old Cuban, identified as Hesus Rodriguez, was arrested this week by police in Hyalea after being involved in a dispute in which he threatened another man with a pocket knife.
According to authorities, Rodriguez begins to follow the victim for no apparent reason, while they were both in the area of the 49th street and the 16th Avenue West, in the parking lot of Home landfill.
The situation escalated when the victim was confronted with him and the defendant pulled a knife out of his pocket, threatening to kill him.
The victim managed to move away quickly, avoiding a direct attack while Rodriguez tried to hide among the parked cars.
According to the police report -defined by AmericaA witness who saw the place approached a police officer at the hyaliah in the area and informed him of the threat.
Thanks to the quick intervention of this officer, the accused was detained shortly after.
During his arrest, agents found a knife in the pocket of Rodriguez, who confirmed the witness’s report.
“The comment is that he pulled a knife to a truck driver” He announced Cuban, who regularly visits the area and claims that he has known the accused for years in the aforementioned media.
“They are not aggressive people. They have been around for years. They have not behaved badly or something.
“He is not aggressive or something. I don’t know what may have happened. We need to see what happened”He confirmed another Cuban who visits the area, who also expressed his surprise from Rodriguez’s behavior.
After his arrest, a judge set a $ 5,000 guarantee for Hesus Rodriguez and issued a restraining order over the victim.
Until this note is closed, there are no other confirmed details of the incident.