A GILROY MAN WAS ARRESTED ON ASSAULT CHARGES FOR ALLEGEDLY BEATING TWO JUVENILES WITH A BASEBALL BAT. 44-YEAR-OLD LUIS FIGUEROA APPROACHED TWO TEENS, A 16-YEAR-OLD AND A 14-YEAR-OLD, AND ACCUSED THEM OF THROWING FIRECRACKERS AT HIS HOUSE. FIGUEROA STARTED SHOUTING PROFANITIES, AND PROCEEDED TO BEAT BOTH KIDS WITH A BASEBALL BAT. NO ONE WAS SERIOUSLY HURT IN THE INCIDENT. FIGUEROA WAS CHARGED WITH ASSAULT AND TAKEN TO SANTA CLARA COUNTY JAIL.
