Novato Man Charged with Assault Following Stabbing Incident near Circle K Gas Station

Following a reported stabbing incident near the Circle K Gas Station in Novato, the local Police Department has confirmed the arrest of 38-year-old resident Anthony Pacheco. The altercation took place last Wednesday night around 9 pm at 375 Ignacio Blvd, where a 31-year-old man sustained a superficial stab wound after witnessing an argument and subsequently being challenged and attacked by Pacheco.

According to a social media post by the Novato Police Department, following the incident, officers responded swiftly and were able to locate Pacheco within ten minutes of broadcasting his description via police radio. Attempting to initially flee, Pacheco eventually surrendered to authorities after they set up a perimeter around an apartment he entered at 551 Alameda Del Prado. The suspect was taken into custody without further incident.

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