Mount Prospect police responded about 6:01 p.m. Sunday to a report of a disturbance in the 700 block of South Elmhurst Road. Police received a report that a driver of a red pickup truck with white on the side of the truck drove up on the lawn and had a physical fight with a person walking on the sidewalk. There was a report of a threat with a knife, but no knife was displayed.
The offender that was driving was described as a male/white about 6’2″ 175 LBS with short, dark hair that is starting to gray. Based on a description and other information from witnesses and the victim, police caught up with the suspect at his home. The suspect was arrested by 6:30 p.m. Sunday.
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