Crime & Safety

Arnold Woman Uses Kitchen Knife, Stabs Her Boyfriend

A winery trip turned sour, according to police.

A 43-year-old Arnold woman was arrested for assault after she stabbed her boyfriend in the abdomen, according to police.

It happened at a home in the 3200 block of Causeway at about 8:15 p.m., on  Aug. 18. Arnold police said the woman used a large kitchen knife to stab her boyfriend, a 45-year-old Arnold man. The stabbing caused a 1-inch long cut less than 1-inch deep.

The man’s injuries were not life threatening. He was taken to St. Anthony’s Medical Center in St. Louis County for treatment.

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The woman told officers she was defending herself and her boyfriend was the aggressor. The couple had been to a winery earlier in the day, according to police.

Charges are pending.

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