Young woman assaulted, confined in house: Brandon police
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A woman, 18, was punched and prevented from leaving a house on Wednesday by her machete-wielding boyfriend on Wednesday, Brandon police say.
Family members came to pick up children after suspect, 29, is arrested
A woman, 18, was punched and prevented from leaving a house on Wednesday by her machete-wielding boyfriend on Wednesday, Brandon police say.
The woman was able to leave while the man was in the shower, and made it to a safe location, according to a Friday police news release.
Officers were notified of the incident just before 7 p.m. Wednesday. They arrested the man and seized weapons found in the house.
Family members came to the home and picked up children who were there.
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