Daniel Guerrero, 45, was arrested by the Socorro Police Department after allegedly threatening an officer with a machete following a bike theft in El Paso.
The incident occurred shortly before 5 p.m. on March 20 near the 11400 block of Socorro Road. Officers were investigating a stolen bicycle and were informed that a man matching Guerrero’s description was last seen riding the stolen bike at 11831 Socorro Road.
When the officer approached, Guerrero armed himself with a machete and made threatening gestures. He was charged with:
Aggravated assault with a deadly weapon against a public servant
Criminal mischief
Theft
Guerrero was booked into the El Paso County Detention Facility with a total bond of $12,500.