After unveiling a weapon to Madison Police Department officers, a man near the State Street area was arrested for disorderly conduct, among other charges Monday.
According to the incident report, 21-year-old Cincrone Gresham held an open folding knife in his hand, hidden underneath a fleece blanket. After a downtown foot chase, MPD officers arrested him.
Gresham has been additionally charged with carrying a concealed weapon, resisting/obstructing and unlawful trespass.
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The suspect originally started a disturbance at the Madison Public Library, which he was previously banned from being in.
According to the report, MPD officers said Gresham had no intent to harm anyone despite possessing a concealed weapon.