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Lenny Dykstra allegedly told Uber driver he’d blow his ‘f–king head off’

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Troubled Mets great Lenny Dykstra allegedly faked a gun and threatened an Uber driver: “Take me to Staten Island or I’ll blow your f–king head off,” according to a Wednesday report with new details on his most recent arrest.

Dykstra, 55, was charged with third-degree making of terroristic threats and drug offenses in connection to the early morning May 23 arrest in New Jersey.

According to police reports obtained through an Open Public Records Act by website MyCentralJersey, the ex-MLBer claimed to police that the Uber driver had kidnapped him.