An Illinois woman is charged in an alleged domestic violence incident. Bophanary Om, 39, was arrested Sunday, says the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies said they were dispatched to a local residence at about 9:30 p.m. They arrived to meet with the 39-year-old victim, authorities said. He had sustained what they described as a “serious wound” to the head.
According to investigators, Om and the man lived together at the home. The defendant allegedly got mad that the victim peed in bed, so she attacked him with a machete, hence the head wound.
The boyfriend was taken to a hospital and is expected to recovered, deputies said.
Om is now being held at the Lake County Jail in lieu of $30,000 bail. She is charged with aggravated domestic battery, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, and two counts of misdemeanor domestic battery, according to the sheriff’s office.
Bophanary Om Charged in Alleged Domestic Violence Incident | Law & Crime
Om, 39, of Illinois, was arrested Sunday in an alleged machete attack, says the Lake County Sheriff's Office.
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