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A Jamestown man faces four felony charges after allegedly waving a knife and threatening police officers on Thursday afternoon.
Officers responded to an intersection on the east side of the city for report of a suspicious person and found Brandon T. Jimerson, 42, at an address in the area that is condemned. As the officer approached, Jimerson allegedly began to yell and displayed a knife. Jimerson then allegedly waved the knife and threatened to kill the responding officer and other officers. Another officer responded and Jimerson allegedly waved the knife at the second officer as well. Jimerson then reportedly threw the knife at one of the officers before being arrested a short time later.
Jimerson was charged with two counts of felony menacing a police officer, second-degree felony attempted assault, third-degree felony criminal possession of a weapon and trespassing. Jimerson was taken to the city jail until he could be arraigned.