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Matthew D. Boyle, 27, of 412 N. Madriver St., was charged Tuesday with felony domestic violence, officers of the Bellefontaine Police Department report.
He allegedly attacked his sister, Reba Jenkins, at their shared residence. She was found on the ground of the back yard screaming in pain.
A Bellefontaine squad arrived and medics began treating her. She was transported to Mary Rutan Hospital for further treatment.
Her stepson told officers the suspect punched the victim in the face and shoved her down. The attacker then got on top and continued to pummel her.
The stepson tried to stop the attack and was punched in the face.
The suspect left the residence but returned and was arrested.
He has two prior domestic violence convictions, officers report.
Motorist charged with OVI
Monica H. Irick, 42, of 430 Seymour St., was charged Wednesday with operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs and was cited for failure to control and failure to report a crash.
Around 12:30 a.m., she was westbound on Patterson Avenue and failed to negotiate a right hand turn onto Eaton Street. Her vehicle hit and flattened a stop sign at the corner.
She drove on from the scene, but a witness followed her and directed officers to her residence.
Officers noted fresh damage to her car.
It took several minutes for officers to convince her husband, Wendell, to get her to the front door. When she appeared, she was wearing a shirt and robe, claiming she had been home for an hour.
After she was provided a pair of pajama pants and sandals, the driver was given field sobriety tests which indicated she was impaired by alcohol.
Her breathalyzer sample was 0.210.
She was released to her husband.
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