Man arrested in Baldwin Park after assaulting another man.

Jose A. Vasquez Jr. was arrested this afternoon June 29, at around 7 p.m. Thursday by the Baldwin Park police department where he was charged for assault with a deadly weapon and attempted murder charges. Jose A. Vasquez Jr. was found on Los Angeles and Merced where he then tried to run away. Police say they detained him and he was found with a .38 detective special Colt on his waist. Jose A. Vasquez Jr. is detained and in custody in the Los Angeles Correctional Center.