Lamont stabbing and arrest.

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Date:  Saturday, July 04, 2009

Time:  11:59:03 PM

Department Contact: Scott Jelletich

Details:   On 7-4-09 at 2006 hours, Kern County Sheriff’s Deputies from the Lamont Substation were contacted by a citizen who told them of a stabbing that had just occurred in the 8200 block of Wharton Avenue in Lamont.  The deputies received a description of the suspect involved in the stabbing.  Deputies saw a person matching the suspect’s description exiting the Chevron Mini Mart at 11209 Main Street.  The person was detained by deputies who then saw blood on the subject’s clothing.  

   Deputies located a victim of a stabbing in the 8200 block of Wharton Avenue.  The victim identified the subject detained as the person who stabbed him.

   The suspect was identified as Arnulfo Senovio, H, M, 4-23-83 with an address of 10920 Santa Paula Avenue in Lamont.  Senovio was arrested for PC 245(a) (1) Assault with a Deadly Weapon.  Senovio was booked into the Kern County Jail for that charge.

   The victim was identified as Ilario Miranda Moralez, H, M, 4-28-80.  Moralez had a stab wound to his right inner forearm.  He was transported by ambulance to Kern Medical Center.  His injuries were not life threatening.