Police: North Port man bit Wal-Mart employee

NORTH PORT, Fla. — A man was arrested Sunday after biting a Wal-Mart employee, North Port police said.

North Port resident Tihomir Tenev, 33, is facing battery charges after drawing blood with bites to both of the employee’s arms, according to police. He also threatened employees with knives and mace after he was observed switching price tags.

Tenev had already been told he wasn’t allowed at the store on 17000 Tamiami Trail, police said.