Updated 1:15 P.M.: Police have recovered the machete. There is no threat at this time. The suspect remains at large.
UC Davis are searching for a man possibly armed with a machete in the area of Segundo Commons and the Activities and Recreation Center. Police are on scene, please avoid the area if possible.
The suspect is described as a Hispanic male with short hair and a mustache, white t-shirt and blue jeans, riding a black bicycle.
If you see the suspect please call 9-1-1. Do not approach or attempt contact with the suspect.
The suspect was first reported earlier this morning (March 9) in the South Davis neighborhood, prompting Davis police to issue an alert.
Media Resources
Andy Fell, News and Media Relations, 530-752-4533, ahfell@ucdavis.edu