Galt Man Allegedly Brandishes Knife, Arrested by Elk Grove Police on Assault Charges

May 20, 2016 |

A Galt man is being held at the Sacramento County Jail after he allegedly brandished a pocket knife during an argument yesterday afternoon.

The suspect, 42-year old Donald Harris (pictured above) was involved in an argument with his victim on the 9500 block of East Stockton Boulevard. Harris allegedly brandished a pocket knife during the argument and when the victim retreated, Harris chased the victim.

After several witnesses came to the victim's aid, Harris fled the area on foot. Responding Elk Grove Police officers located Harris a short distance away and was found in possession of the pocket knife. 

A records check revealed that Harris also had an active arrest warrant. The suspect was arrested, is being held ineligible for bail and will be arraigned Monday afternoon.