By LESLIE EIKLEBERRY
Salina Post
A Salina man was arrested on multiple requested charges, including criminal threat and battery, after an alleged incident at Schwan's early Monday.
Officers were sent to Schwan's, 3019 Scanlan Avenue, at approximately 4:45 a.m. Monday for a report of a physical altercation between two employees, Salina Police Captain Paul Forrester said this morning.
A 35-year-old female manager was summoned to the office for the report of Travious McFate, 25, of Salina, punching another employee. She told police that when she arrived at the office, she overheard McFate tell others in the office that he had a gun in his car, Forrester said. McFate also was yelling at another employee.
At that point, McFate allegedly punched two people. He also allegedly pushed the female manager into a wall as he left. The manager followed him and McFate allegedly threw the manager to the ground an got on top of her, Forrester said. Another employeed pulled McFate off of the manager and McFate allegedly punch him as well, causing a one-inch laceration.
In all, there were four alleged victims:
A 27-year-old man
Two 35-year-old women
A 56-year-old man
Forrester said McFate was gone by the time officers arrived, however they located him in his Honda CRV in the 3000 block of Marcella Drive in southwest Salina.
Police obtained a search warrant for the CRV and during the search located a loaded .45 caliber Hi-Point hand gun that had its identification information scratched off.
McFate was arrested on the following requested charges, Forrester said.
●Criminal threat
●Four counts of battery
●Defacing identification markers of a firearm