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Man arrested in Aptos for allegedly threatening people with a fake gun

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office said a man was arrested over the weekend after allegedly threatening people with a fake gun.

Deputies responded to the report of a man with a gun in the 300 block of Beach Drive. When they got there, they found the man and detained him.

Deputies said the man cooperated with the investigation and admitted that he had a high-powered pellet rifle at his house.

Based on what he and witnesses told deputies, the man was arrested for allegedly brandishing a replica gun, making threats and child endangerment.

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