KINGSTON – An Esopus woman was arrested for allegedly assaulting a man in a domestic incident at 240 Salem Street.
The Ulster County Sheriff’s Office charged Nicole Rios, 25, with felony assault and misdemeanor criminal possession of a weapon.
When deputies arrived at the scene, Rios had fled, but was discovered at a nearby mobile home park where she was taken into custody.
The victim was transported for treatment to the Health Alliance of the Hudson Valley Broadway Campus in Kingston. He was treated and released for the wounds to his arm.
Investigation revealed that Rios had struck the victim with a broomstick, a lamp, and a ping-pong paddle, before slicing him with a kitchen knife.
Rios was sent to the Ulster County Jail in lieu of $20,000 cash bail or $40,000 bond.
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