Filming on Miami Vice ’85 was disrupted on Friday night when a man threatened a member of the production with a butcher knife.
According to an NYPD spokesperson, 23-year-old Alex Perez of Brooklyn was arrested at around 11:15pm on charges of menacing and criminal possession of a weapon after police were called to the vicinity of Avenue N and McDonald Avenue.
A member of the production team told police that Perez drew the knife after a verbal dispute, “causing him to become fearful for his safety.”
Perez was taken into custody and the knife was recovered with
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