Cops Catch Man Climbing Up Cable of Brooklyn Bridge Late Wednesday Night. UPDATE: And a Man Wearing only Underwear

A report came in to the 84th Precinct at roughly 11:45 p.m. Wednesday night that a man was climbing up one of the cables of the Brooklyn Bridge.

He was described as a male Hispaanic, wearing light blue jeans, a white T-shirt and a black bandanna. He was reported as being located mid span between the two towers.

At 11:50 p.m., NYPD called for aviation.

11:54: No visual has yet been made by NYPD.

11:55 p.m. Cops report: "We got him, on the Brooklyn side."

11:58 p.m.: Cops report the Borough Lieutenant has him on the footpath on the Brooklyn side.

12:05 a.m.: Cops ALSO picked up a possible emotionally disturbed person (EDP) wearing only his socks and underwear. Cops said they were on the Brooklyn Bridge walkway, walking towards the Brooklyn side. They caalled for an ambulance.

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