Articles Posted in Assaults & Batteries

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A 14-year-old girl who made the acquaintance of a man on a dating app accused him of sexually assaulting her when they met in person.

28-year-old Michael Kaufman reportedly made an account on the Skout dating application, which advertises their worldwide service as an opportunity to connect with millions of other users.

Kaufman allegedly began interacting with a female who told him she was an adult, and they cultivated enough of a comfort level through their online communication to cause them to want to meet face-to-face.

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A woman who brought her husband’s guns to the police department for fear of the safety of herself and her children was arrested for taking the weapons without permission.

Courtney Taylor Irby and her husband Joseph have two children and reside in Lakeland, Florida.

In December, the couple decided to part ways and file to dissolve their marital union.

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When a Walmart greeter had a disagreement with a customer over whether an item had been paid for the man allegedly assaulted the worker causing injury to the elderly man.

42-year-old Craig Valentine was shopping at a Walmart near Houston on Friday evening.

After checking out, Valentine made his way toward the exit door with his purchases where 75-year-old Mohindra Radhawa was stationed for his shift as the greeter.

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A couple was having an argument that allegedly became physical in nature, the woman was said to have grabbed her boyfriend by the testicles and squeezed with enough force to cause bleeding.

Katie Lee Pitchford and her boyfriend reside together in Indian Harbor Beach, Florida.

On June 4, just before 4:00 am, Pitchford and her beau allegedly had a disagreement regarding her expressed desire to meet up with a friend that she hadn’t seen in a while and accompany her and her boyfriend on a social outing.

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A woman was asleep when her long-term boyfriend allegedly covered her with ketchup after they had a verbal altercation regarding his belief that she had been adulterous.

37-year-old Peter Wagman and his 41-year-old girlfriend have been in a relationship with each other for the past 11 years. They currently live together in the city of Pinellas Park in the central Tampa area.

The couple reported that they have recently been experiencing relationship troubles due to Wagman’s alleged jealousy causing him to suspect that the woman was sharing herself with another man.

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A son who resides with his mom is facing charges after the 27-year-old allegedly threw a corncob at her in what has been deemed a domestic battery.

Cody Cummins currently lives with his mother in her Zephyrhills, Florida, home. He previously served a prison sentence for over 3 years due to an armed burglary conviction, and since his release, Cummins has spent some time employed as a cook.

On May 25, Cummins was at home with his mom when he reportedly chucked a corncob. The central core of the vegetable allegedly propelled in the direction of his mother and it struck her on the top of her head.

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A woman who was accused of driving under the influence reportedly tried to explain to an officer that she would be unable to take the roadside sobriety test without failing, whether or not she had been drinking.

On May 28, a sheriff’s deputy arrived at the scene of a reported car accident involving a single car.

When the deputy scoped out the surrounding area, a vehicle was seen in a nearby ditch approximately 900 feet away from a damaged fixture on the highway. He went up to the car and spoke with the driver, identified as Amanda Barrett, and asked her what transpired.

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A recently married couple had their honeymoon phase interrupted by an arrest when an argument allegedly caused a woman to beat her wife with a bedpost over misplaced marijuana.

Youngsville, Louisiana, residents Ashley Perkins and her wife were married last month.

On March 20, the couple was in Navarre, Florida, visiting relatives when they reportedly got into a fight.

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A woman is facing legal repercussions after she allegedly hit her adult stepson with a belt many times because he came home in the evening past the agreed-upon time.

Valerie Branch-Galloway lives in Largo with her husband and his 26-year-old son.

Branch-Galloway’s stepson, with whom she has been acquainted for half of his life, moved in with the couple approximately 3 months ago.

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An arrest was made when a daughter moving out of her home got into a heated argument with her mother over who would keep caring for the family hedgehog, and the fight reportedly became physical.

On Sunday, the 43-year-old mother of Emma Davisson was having a discussion with her 18-year-old about some issues she was having with the way her daughter was behaving at home. They were having trouble seeing eye-to-eye about how to resolve matters, and Davisson decided she would move out in response to the situation.

When she told her mom that she decided she was going to depart, Davisson allegedly said that she was going to bring along the family’s pet hedgehog. Her mother heartily protested and said that the younger children were the ones tending to the pet and they should be allowed to continue.

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