San Diego County sheriff’s deputies arrested a Lakeside man wanted in an assault Sunday, officials said.
Deputies surrounded the suspect’s apartment on Wintergardens Boulevard after following the man from a gas station on Woodside Avenue.
A victim called deputies from the gas station around 9:20 p.m. reporting that the suspect used a stick to beat him and then chased him with a knife.
The suspect ran from the gas station and barricaded himself in the nearby apartments.
Deputies said they executed a search warrant for the apartment and arrested 24-year-old Steve Nakho without incident.
The weapons believed to be used in the assault were recovered.
The victim suffered minor injuries and decided not to get medical attention from authorities.
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Nakho was booked on charges for assault with a deadly weapon.
