Man arrested following standoff in Guttenberg, New Jersey

Police: N.J. man crashes into pedestrian, assaults someone on street, and enters home with a knife

GUTTENBERG, N.J. -- A standoff in Guttenberg ended Sunday night after a wild chain of events.

Police said 45-year-old Malik Moore crashed his car into a pedestrian, and ran from the scene.

They said he then assaulted someone, before breaking into a home with a knife on 70th Street and Palisade Avenue.

They said two people inside the home managed to escape.

After hours of negotiations, the man was taken into custody.

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