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Man arrested in the Huntington Hospital in Pasadena due to alleged criminal threats



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A man was arrested on Friday after allegedly adhering criminal threats to the Huntington Hospital staff in Pasadena.

According to Lisa Derderian, spokeswoman for Pasadena City, the hospital prompted the hospital for hours.

She told CBS News Los Angeles that the man used to be a patient in the medical center a day, but he was upset when he was not able to get an appointment he wanted. The confrontation escalated until he threatened and left the scene.

The man who has not yet been identified was caught by the police somewhere in Los Angeles. He is brought back to Pasadena, said Derderian.

No further information was provided.

This is the second time in less than a week that a kind of threat caused a hospital in Southern California to activate emergency procedures Loma Linda Hospital is evacuated On Wednesday evening.