70-year-old slashed man with machete during parking dispute, police say

DeLand police arrest Arlen Hubbard on felony battery charge

Allen Hubbard.

DeLAND, Fla. – A 70-year-old man slashed another man in the face with a machete Monday morning during a dispute over a parking space in Volusia County, police said.

The attack was reported around 11:20 a.m. at the Bank of America in downtown DeLand.

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DeLand police said Arlen Hubbard and another man were arguing over the parking space when Hubbard took out a machete and sliced the man's face.

The victim was taken to a hospital, police said. The extent of his injuries are not known.

Police said Hubbard was arrested on a felony charge of battery.

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