Man threatened deputies with knife

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Village police charged the 18-year-old with second-degree menacing, fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, selling tobacco to a person under 18 and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child. His name was not released because he may be eligible for youthful offender status.The charges stem from two separate incidents in March and April, police said. The teenager allegedly sold a number of cigarettes to a 15-year-old male for $40. Then on April 13, the teen threatened a female youth with a pocket knife, putting her in fear for her safety, police said.