On Oct. 11, at approximately 6:30 p.m., deputies responded to Stockett Run Lane in Mechanicsville for a report of a disturbance. 

Investigation revealed an argument occurred between the victim and John Pitt Jordan, 59 of Mechanicsville.  The argument escalated and Jordan produced a butcher’s knife and chased the victim outside of the residence. 

Deputy First Class M. Harrison contacted and subsequently arrested John Jordan for first degree assault.