Justin Grecia Cruz, 39, was arrested and charged with Family Violence with Special Allegation of Possession and Use of a Deadly Weapon in the Commission of a Felony, Family Violence as a misdemeanor and Criminal Mischief as a misdemeanor.

According to court documents, on Aug. 16, Cruz allegedly threatened two victims, asking them to fight and then chasing them with a bat. Cruz allegedly tried to strike one victim but instead hit a bush cutter the victim had strapped on. 

During an interview, Cruz told police, "Yeah, I used a bat," court documents state.