STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A police officer wrestled a 55-year-old man to the ground after the defendant allegedly pointed a sword at a victim in West Brighton.
The officer also confiscated a loaded gun from Angel Bonano, of Broadway in West Brighton, in the encounter on Dec. 12 at West Street and Cary Avenue, according to the criminal complaint.
The episode began when an officer driving on Cary Avenue noticed Bonano and an unknown individual having a dispute. The officer saw Bonano holding a katana sword that was encased in a sheath, according to a source with knowledge of the investigation…