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(KSL News) A 45-year-old Provo man is accused of threatening his daughter and pregnant ex-girlfriend with a sword.
The ex-girlfriend told police the man was arguing with her and his 17-year-old daughter when he became violent.
The woman says he slapped her in the face and back, and then pulled out a sword. The daughter grabbed the sword and the man tried to wrestle it back.
Eventually another witness stopped him. Officers subdued the man with a taser.
The man confessed he'd consumed an entire case of beer. He was arrested and faces several charges.
