Knife-Wielding Drunk Arrested In Sterling: Police

STERLING, VA — You know, if you're wanted for a probation violation, you might want to really lay low. In other words, do nothing to draw attention to yourself. And then there's this guy. He decided to take a different tack, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.

Shortly before 5 a.m. Monday, police responded to 120 block of North Ithaca Road for a report of a disorderly person waving a knife at a residence. There they found Jason A. Eslava-Yanes, 18, of Ashburn. Besides being wanted for probation violation, he also was charged with being drunk in public and underage possession of alcohol. He's being held without bond.

Another man, Brandon Lopez-Juarez, 19, of Sterling, was found hiding outside under a vehicle. He was charged with being drunk in public, underage possession of alcohol and hindering an investigation. He was released on a personal recognizance bond. (For more local news, click here to sign up for real-time news alerts. Also, like us on Facebook, and if you have an iPhone, click here to get the free Patch iPhone app.)

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