An elder abuse suspect was arrested Thursday on a slew of felony charges after he allegedly physically assaulted and threatened an “elderly woman” in Canyon Country.

Around 1:15 p.m. Friday, deputies responded to the 30600 block of The Old Dirt Road in Canyon Country regarding a family disturbance call, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.

“Upon arrival, deputies learned during a verbal dispute, the suspect physically assaulted an elderly female adult and also made verbal threats against the victims,” Arriaga said.

The suspect additionally tampered with a safe storing multiple firearms and ammunition within the home, according to Arriaga.

David Golden, 45, from Canyon Country, was arrested for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, possession of ammunition by a convicted felon, elder abuse and criminal threats, all felonies, Arriaga added.

Golden was arrested and transported to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station jail with bail set at $200,000, according to arrest records.

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