Terrifying moment masked man armed with a dagger and kitchen knife walks into NYC police station telling cops he wants to die - before he is RELEASED without bail Police say Montey White, 27, entered 40th Precinct in The Bronx Saturday night wearing a black ski mask and armed with two knives White reportedly said he wanted to die, prompting two officers to train their guns at him Video shows police subdue White on the floor without firing a shot After a psychiatric evaluation, White was charged with menacing police officers, criminal possession of weapons and obstructing government administration Despite having criminal record with eight prior arrests, White was later released on his own recognizance By Snejana Farberov For Dailymail.com Published: 16:51 BST, 21 May 2019 | Updated: 17:16 BST, 21 May 2019 Viewcomments A chilling surveillance video has emerged showing a masked man armed with two knives walking into a police station in The Bronx and sparking panic. The suspect, identified as 27-year-old Montey White, entered the 40th Precinct in the Mott Haven section of The Bronx at 10.30pm on Saturday. Footage from inside the precinct shows him wearing a bright-yellow hooded sweatshirt, a red puffer vest and a black ski mask on his face and a large backpack. Scroll down for video Surveillance video from the 40th Precinct in The Bronx shows Montey White, 27, entering the police station wearing a ski mask and holding a dagger and a knife White was wearing a yellow hood and a red puffer vast, and carrying a shopping bag Police say White approached plainclothes cops processing a suspect, saying he wanted to die He was holding the two knives in one hand and a green plastic shopping bag in the other Police said White approached the front desk with the weapons and told officers he wanted to die, reported ABC 7 NY In the video, a handcuffed suspect in is seen scurrying away from White as two plainclothes officers draw their guns and point them at the masked intruder. ‘Get him down! Get him down!’ one officer yells. ‘What are you doing, man?’ Additional officers rushed towards White and managed to restrain him without firing a shot. Officers drew their guns and trained them on White as he pulled off his mask An officer ordered White to get down on the floor, exclaiming, ‘What are you doing, man?’ White was restrained without incident and later charged with menacing police officers, criminal possession of weapons and obstructing government administration He was then taken to Lincoln Hospital for a mental health evaluation. White was jailed on charges of menacing police officers, criminal possession of weapons and obstructing government administration, reported the New York Post. White, whose criminal record lists eight prior arrests, including on charges of rape and weapons possession, was later released on his own recognizance without having bail set. The outcome of the incident had some within the NYPD grumbling that the Bronx District Attorney’s Office should not have allowed White walk free. ‘What if he had two guns? He could have shot cops up,’ one police source told The Post. The suspect is due back in court on July 16 to answer to the charges. Read more: Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility