On Nov. 21, at 12:15 a.m., deputies responded to a residence in Saint Inigoes, for the report of a domestic disturbance.
Investigation revealed the female victim and Richard J. Ince IV , 19 of Saint Inigoes, were involved in a verbal dispute. The dispute escalated at which time Ince struck the victim in the stomach and then choked her. Ince’s sister attempted to aid the first victim at which time Ince struck her in the forehead.
Ince was placed under arrest, charged with two counts of second-degree assault and incarcerated in the Detention Center pending an appearance before the District Court Commissioner.