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# Man from Indianapolis arrested for brandishing knife and making threats
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/man-from-indianapolis-arrested-for-brandishing-knife-and-making-threats/
- Published: 2019-03-07T12:46:16.000Z
- Updated: 2024-12-04T14:10:51.000Z
- Author: news
- Tags: Crime, Featured, News, CRIME WATCH, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2025-11-06 12:50

On February 18, at about 1:17 p.m.

Officers responded to a radio call for service at the 1700 block of Appian Way regarding a subject holding a knife and approaching pedestrians and vehicles. Officers located the subject in the area of Pico Blvd and Appian Way. The subject was holding a knife. Officers engaged the subject and ordered him to drop the knife. The subject complied and was detained for an investigation. Officers learned the subject approached several people in a threatening manner as the subject was holding a knife and made threats to them. Robert Andrew McCarthy, 24 from Indianapolis, IN, was arrested for brandishing a weapon and probation violation. He was denied bail.