San Jose Mayor's Security Officer Assaulted During Interview, Suspect Arrested
A physical altercation involving San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan's security detail and a passerby occurred during a televised interview, resulting in the suspect's arrest.
- During a TV interview with San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, a passerby, Wesley Pollard, initiated a confrontation with the mayor's security officer.
- The altercation escalated into a physical fight, leading to the hospitalization of the security officer for head and neck injuries.
- Pollard was arrested and faces charges including felony battery on a police officer; he also had an outstanding warrant from Georgia.
- Mayor Mahan expressed gratitude towards his security team and emphasized the importance of police training and community safety.
- The incident highlights ongoing concerns about public safety and the challenges faced by security personnel in urban settings.
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