The Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested a local man last week after deputies responded to a domestic disturbance.
Zachary Foster, 23, of Ruston, was arrested on March 5 for domestic abuse aggravated assault after deputies investigated an incident on Rodeo Road.
The victim told deputies that during an argument, Foster retrieved a knife from the kitchen and pointed it at her.
Foster told deputies that prior to their arrival, he was inside when the alleged victim wanted him to go back outside. He said he did not want to go back outside and began arguing with her. He stated the victim then began to push him, although not in a forceful manner, and that he does not like to be touched. He then grabbed a knife and threatened her.
Foster was arrested and booked at the Lincoln Parish Detention Center.
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