Woman arrested after knife pulled on man

A 44-year-old woman has been arrested after police say she pulled a knife on a man in the 2300-block of Gottingen Street.

According to police, a woman knocked on the door of a home just before 6:30 Friday morning and threatened the man who answered with a knife.

She took off and police tracked her down at another home down the street, in the 2400-block of Gottingen Street.

Officers say they were talking to her through a window and by phone but the woman refused to come out.

The Emergency Response Team was called in and once police got a warrant to enter the home, they arrested her at about 12:45 Friday afternoon.

The woman is expected to face charges of uttering threats, assault with a weapon and possession of a weapon dangerous to the public.

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