{"id":54182,"date":"2022-07-28T15:38:10","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T19:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=54182"},"modified":"2022-07-28T15:38:16","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T19:38:16","slug":"man-wields-machete-during-an-assault-at-a-gas-station-and-steals-a-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2022\/07\/man-wields-machete-during-an-assault-at-a-gas-station-and-steals-a-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"Man wields machete during an assault at a gas station and steals a bible"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A Lehigh Acres man has been arrested after attacking another person\u2019s bicycle with a machete and stealing his bible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lee County Sheriff\u2019s Office responded to the Gulf gas station at 4843 Palm Beach boulevard following a report of an assault with a machete around 5:00 am Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"315\" height=\"319\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/duncan.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/duncan.png 315w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/duncan-296x300.png 296w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/duncan-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 315px) 100vw, 315px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>According to the arrest report, Richard Duncan, 62, was filling up his mustang when he came in contact with another individual riding their bike. Shortly after, Duncan retrieved a machete from his vehicle and began swinging it and threatening to kill the other man.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Duncan then used the machete to slash the tires of the bicycle before stealing the other man\u2019s bible and placing it, along with the machete, in his vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Richard Duncan was arrested and now faces charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and petit theft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Lehigh Acres man has been arrested after attacking another person\u2019s bicycle with a machete and stealing his bible. The Lee County Sheriff\u2019s Office responded to the Gulf gas station&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":54183,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[1481],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54182"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54184,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54182\/revisions\/54184"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}