SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — An incident – allegedly involving a machete and middle school students – landed a man in the Minnehaha County Jail.

Panhandler arrested for aggravated assault

Police were called to the Whittier Park football field, a block from Whittier Middle School, around 11:30 a.m. Friday. 

Police say David Gonsalez Campos was standing outside the fence and called to some students. 

That’s when police say he showed them a machete.

Gonsalez Campos is accused of having a weapon on school grounds and enticing a child. 

Police say there were no specific threats with the machete.