A man who allegedly pepper-sprayed a Walmart employee in Rohnert Park on Monday was taken into custody after a standoff with a knife in the parking lot, according to the Department of Public Safety.

The Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety (RPDOPS) said a man armed with a knife was tackled by officers in the parking lot after going on a pepper spray attack at Walmart in

Rohnert Park police said in a news release. Police received a report of a fight in the electronics section of a Walmart during which a man had an employee on the ground and had pepper-sprayed him, officers said.