by admin » Sun Feb 19, 2012 4:14 pm
From the Denton County Sheriff's Office:
On 2-15-12, Deputies, were dispatched to an assault report at Bartonville Police Department.
An officer with the Bartonville Police Department was able to determine that the assault occurred at a residence in Lantana.
While en-route to the Bartonville Police Department, Deputies were advised that the victim was being transported to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound.
Upon arrival at the hospital, Sheriff’s Deputies spoke with the victim who stated she was assaulted by her brother and her brother’s girlfriend at their residence in the 8400 block of Marsh Street, Sandlin, where the victim lives with her parents, her daughter, her brother, his girlfriend and their one year old daughter.
The victim stated that on 2-15-12 at approximately 4pm she was in her daughter’s bedroom putting away laundry, when she found a dark blue or purple glass pipe on a shelf in room. The victim stated she believed that the pipe was used to smoke marijuana.
The victim stated that her brother and his girlfriend are both marijuana users and believed the glass pipe belonged to one of them. The victim stated that her brother’s girlfriend came into her bedroom and demanded the glass pipe back. An argument issued and the victim gave the pipe back to the suspect to calm the situation down. The victim’s brother and his girlfriend then left the residence.
A short time later, the victim’s mother arrived at the residence and the victim told her about finding the pipe in the child’s bedroom. The mother of the victim called her son and told him to return to the residence, with his girlfriend, for a family meeting.
They all sat down at the kitchen table to discuss the situation. An argument issued and the victim’s brother and his girlfriend both became upset and hostile. The victim stated that her brother threatened to kill her and threw a kitchen table chair at her. The victim also stated that her brother’s girlfriend hit her on the top of her head with an unknown object, causing her pain. Then both of them grabbed the victim and slammed her head on the kitchen counter. The victim then left the residence and went to the Bartonville Police Department.
Deputies went to the residence where the assault had occurred, however the victim’s assailants were not located.
The case has been turned over to investigators.
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