Woman wields sword after being kicked out of Baytown bar, police say

Bar employees said she was told to leave and came back with a sword

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BAYTOWN – Police investigated a bizarre incident at a Baytown bar. It involved a woman with a sword.

Officers were dispatched to the Drag-On Lounge on Market Street just before 4:30 a.m. on Saturday.

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Investigators were told that the bar staff had asked the woman to leave because she was intoxicated. Workers said she left, but came back a short time later wielding a sword.

The bar owner told KPRC 2 the woman was with a group of people, one of whom was also carrying a smaller sword.

The owner said the woman claimed employees stole her phone.

Police said bar employees pulled out a gun, confronted the sword-wielding woman and called police.

The owner of the bar said a male employee suffered a minor cut to his hand.

According to the Baytown Police Department, the Harris County District Attorney’s Office declined to file charges against the woman.

 


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