Swords and Guns: Union City Arrest

Union City CA

10 March, 2021

10:34 PM

Description

UNION CITY, CA — A person threatened with a sword in Union City. It happened in the area of Decoto and Perry roads last month, in a case that involves both firearms and other weapons. In late February, officers responded to a report of a victim with a threatened with a sword. According to Union City Police, "The suspect was also the subject of an on-going investigation involving allegations of threatening victims with firearms and other weapons." Officers who responded to the report took a man into custody. As a result, police said, "a gun violence restraining order was sought and granted, in addition to a search warrant authored by Officer Ayala to seize firearms and weapons." Police "seized a semiautomatic handgun, shotgun, carbine rifle, numerous swords and knives, and ammunition from the suspect's residence," according to Union City Police. The suspect was arrested.