COCOA BEACH, Fla. – A Florida man was arrested after police say he stabbed a strip club bouncer and attacked police and medical personnel.
Theron Davis, 54, was arrested in Cocoa Beach on Sunday, April 9 after the attack at Dancer Royal on North Orlando Avenue, according to the incident report.
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Police said Davis refused to be searched by the bouncer when he tried to enter the club. The bouncer told investigators he was later told that Davis was slashing his tires and smashing his windshield.
When the bouncer went to confront Davis, police said the two got into a fight. The bouncer had slashes on his chest and on the back of his neck.
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Police said Davis also had cuts to his chest and left forearm, but it’s not known how he got those.
Officers said while transporting Davis for treatment, he spat in the face of one arresting officer and kicked two officers as they tried to put him in handcuffs. Police said Davis also punched medical personnel. Officers said they sprayed Davis and zapped him with a stun gun so they could gain control of him.
Davis faces charges of attempted murder, criminal mischief, resisting an officer with violence and four charges of battery on a first responder.
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