A Valencia man was arrested Sunday after he allegedly pointed a kitchen knife at his wife during an argument.
Around 4:40 p.m. Sunday, deputies responded to the 24800 block of Sand Wedge Lane in Valencia for an assault with a deadly weapon call, said Shirley Miller, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.
“The incident reportedly began as an argument that escalated, during which the suspect allegedly pointed a kitchen knife at the victim,” Miller said.
The victim is an adult woman, and she and the suspect are married.
Dannilo Masicat, 51, from Valencia, was arrested for felony assault with a deadly weapon, according to Miller.
Masicat was transported to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station jail.
As of Monday afternoon, he remains in custody on $30,000 bail, according to Miller.
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