Man faces new assault charge

A Pensacola man who was facing a felony assault charge after battering his father Feb. 7 has had more felony charges filed against him involving attempted burglary and assault in Century on Feb. 15.

On Saturday, Feb. 15, officers responding to a disturbance at 9304 Century Boulevard made contact with Ankitkumar Patel, who advised a white male, later identified as Richard Jason McArthur, 41, had been attempting to gain access to his residence and had reached in his car and battered him before crossing the road to the Southern Pit Stop, according to an Escambia County Sheriff's officer report.

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