Saxony-Anhalt: woman threatened with machete: investigations against 42-year-olds

Magdeburg (dpa/sa) - The police in Magdeburg stopped a man armed with a machete and a black airsoft gun.

Saxony-Anhalt: woman threatened with machete: investigations against 42-year-olds

Magdeburg (dpa/sa) - The police in Magdeburg stopped a man armed with a machete and a black airsoft gun. The 42-year-old is said to have gotten into an argument with a 50-year-old in a parking lot on Tuesday night, the police said. The man hit the woman in the face with his fist and then threatened her with a machete. An eyewitness called the police. The man was wrestled to the ground and the weapons were secured. It was initially not known whether the man was arrested and whether the suspect and the woman knew each other beforehand. The 42-year-old is being investigated for assault.