Man arrested after knife incident near Miami Vice ’85 set

Alex Perez, 23, was arrested in Brooklyn after allegedly displaying a knife during a verbal dispute near the set of Miami Vice ’85, according to the New York City Police Department. Police said they recovered a knife and no one was injured. The incident occurred on Friday night, October 23, near the production’s filming area around Bay Parkway and McDonald Avenue. Police said Perez was taken into custody without incident. Reports place the confrontation near the film set, but the accounts do not establish whether any cast members were present. Perez was charged with menacing and criminal possession of a weapon, according to police information reported in the accounts. One report specifies the charges as second-degree menacing and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon. The charges are allegations, and the reports do not describe any court proceedings or outcome. A video attributed to TMZ was described as showing a man arguing with others and pulling a knife from a pocket before an officer handcuffed him. That footage has not been independently verified in the reporting, and it does not establish the full circumstances of the dispute. Police said the other person...