A man has been charged with the possession of a knife in a public place after an attempted assault in Welwyn Garden City.
At around 11.55am on Wednesday, December 8, police were called to reports of a verbal altercation between two men in Stonehills.
It was alleged that one man then attempted to assault the other, before threatening him with a Stanley knife.
Officers attended the scene and arrested a man in connection with the incident, with the knife later located and seized nearby.
Aleksander Slawinski, 49, was subsequently charged with possession of a knife in a public place and threatening behaviour with intent to cause fear.
He was released on police bail and is due to appear at St Albans Magistrates Court on Friday, January 14.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here