There was a bizarre incident on Front Street in downtown Belleville in the noon hour yesterday (Monday).
City police were called in after receiving reports of a man walking around yelling and waving a knife.
Officers quickly took a suspect into custody and the 30-year-old Belleville man was charged with uttering threats, weapons dangerous, assault, and breaching a court order.
He appeared for bail yesterday.
Meanwhile, also yesterday, Belleville police arrested a suspect believed to have smashed the window of a business on Front Street Sunday. City man Aaron Edwards was charged with mischief over $5,000.
It cost $8,000 to replace the window.
