A man suspected in a pepper-spray attack at an Islamic center in Novato on the first night of Ramadan was arrested Tuesday morning, police said.
A man suspected in a pepper-spray attack at a mosque in Novato on the first night of Ramadan was arrested Tuesday morning, police said.The attack happened Monday evening at the Islamic Center of North Marin Novato. In a press statement, Novato police said California Highway Patrol dispatchers transferred a 911 call about a member of the center who had been pepper sprayed by a person who may have had a gun in his bag.
Police said the incident was captured on surveillance video. Investigators determined the person in the video was someone who had previously visited the Islamic Center, identified as 48-year-old San Rafael resident David Margoliash.Detectives located Margoliash with the help of other Marin County law enforcement agencies and arrested him Tuesday morning.
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