Police on Thursday arrested a man accused of threatening people with a knife in downtown San Jose.
At around 12:59 p.m., someone reported that a man with a knife was brandishing it at people near East San Fernando and South Third streets, according to police.
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WATCH HEREThe San Jose Police Department said its officers found the man and began negotiating a peaceful surrender, which led to an extended standoff.
It’s unclear exactly how long they were there before taking the man into custody.
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