Woman Charged With Assault After Allegedly Punching and Throwing a Frying Pan at Partner

A 32-year-old Peterborough woman is facing multiple assault charges with several intimate partner violence incidents on Tuesday.

Photo by David Tuan Bui.

Officers were made aware of two incidents over the past several days.

Verbal arguments escalated resulting in the male victim getting punched and a hot frying pan thrown at him. He was also scratched and prevented from leaving a room during one of the incidents.

The woman was arrested and charged with:

  • Assault with a Weapon - Spousal

  • Assault – Spousal X2

  • Forcible Confinement

The accused is held in custody and will appear in court on Wednesday.

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