A man was detained in Valencia Tuesday after allegedly assaulting an ARCO gas station employee, officials said.
At around 1:40 p.m. Tuesday, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to the ARCO gas station at the corner of Bouquet Canyon Road and Valencia Boulevard after receiving reports of a disturbance inside the business, according to officials.
Deputies arrived four minutes later to discover that a man had reportedly grown irate with an employee, knocking over several bottles of Gatorade and other beverages, according to officials on scene.
“An employee was assaulted,” said Lt. Ignacio Somoano of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.
The man was detained as deputies investigated the scene and took a report of the incident, according to Somoano.
Ed. Note: This is a breaking news story, more information will be posted as it is made available.
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