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Man Tased, Arrested After Displaying Knife at Ashburn Metro

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A 43-year-old man was arrested early Friday morning after displaying a knife at the Ashburn Metro Station.According to Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Leah Paul, deputies responded to the station on Croson Lane around 12:31 a.m. for a report of a man displaying a knife.Paul said deputies located the subject outside of the station and tased him before taking him into custody. The suspect, identified as Oscar Abel Gutierrez, 43, was charged with public intoxication and obstruction of justice.Court records for Gutierrez are not yet available. If you value our local, nonprofit, community journalism, thank a donor—or pitch in yourself! Your gift helps ensure local news remains free and accessible for everyone. Thank you! Pitch in for local, nonprofit news! Patrick Lewis Follow Patrick Lewis × Post a comment as anonymous × Report × Stop watching this discussion. (1) comment aceten Nov 13, 2026 3:34pm Flashing a knife in public and doesn't get charged for it???

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