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Burlington man arrested after threatening person with knife, police say

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A Burlington man was arrested Monday after police say he threatened another person with a knife. Police say Abukar Ibrahim, 38, was arrested on charges of aggravated assault and trespassing in connection with an incident on South Union Street. Investigators say Ibrahim threatened to kill a person with a knife after the victim told Ibrahim he was trespassing in the area of ​​South Union Street. When police arrived at the scene, Ibrahim left the area but was found and arrested minutes later. Ibrahim was released by a judge on the condition that he appear in court on Tuesday to answer the charges. Ibrahim has had previous encounters with police and was convicted of a felony, police said. He was charged with attempted premeditated murder in 2018 after police say he stabbed a 73-year-old Meals on Wheels volunteer with a machete.

BURLINGTON, Vermont —

A Burlington man was arrested Monday after police say he threatened another person with a knife.

According to police, 38-year-old Abukar Ibrahim was arrested on charges of aggravated assault and trespassing in connection with an incident on South Union Street.

According to investigators, Ibrahim threatened to kill a person with a knife after the victim told him he was trespassing in the South Union Street area.

When police arrived at the scene, Ibrahim left the area but was found and arrested a few minutes later.

Ibrahim was released by a judge on condition that he appear in court on Tuesday to answer the charges.

According to the agency, Ibrahim has had previous encounters with police and was convicted of a crime.

In 2018, he was charged with attempted first-degree murder after police said he stabbed a 73-year-old Meals on Wheels volunteer with a machete.

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