A man suspected of pulling a knife on a store employee in Arvada has been arrested, police said.
Brian Webster, 37, was arrested Tuesday morning in the area of 5500 W. 56th Avenue, according to a news release.
Arvada Police Arrest suspect from kidnapping(from Monday night). Brian Webster, age 37, was arrested this morning near the area of 5500 W. 56th Ave. The suspect is being held at the Jefferson County Jail on several criminal counts to include kidnapping, assault, and menacing.
— Arvada Police (@ArvadaPolice)
The incident happened at about 7 p.m. Monday in a clothing store at West 52nd Avenue and Vance Street. An assailant, armed with a knife, grabbed a store employee, a woman, and attempted to move her toward the front of the business. The woman suffered minor injuries and the assailant fled. Police released a surveillance photo of the suspect on social media on Monday night.
Webster was held Tuesday at the Jefferson County jail on suspicion of kidnapping, assault and menacing.
