Pleasant Hill: Woman arrested, child rescued after knife attack, police standoff

PLEASANT HILL — A girl was in county jail after her arrest Wednesday night time on suspicion of a number of fees in reference to an assault on a girl and a barricaded standoff involving a 2-year-old baby, authorities stated.

In a press release, police stated officers responded round 5:13 p.m. to a report of the assault within the 1800 block of Oak Park Boulevard, and located a 33-year-old lady affected by non-life-threatening stab wounds to her arms exterior a house.

After talking with the sufferer, they realized that she fled the house after a 31-year-old lady had attacked her, and that the girl had locked herself inside the house with a 2-year-old baby. Additionally they realized that the girl may need a firearm inside the house.

Shortly after, a member of the division’s crisis-intervention staff got here to the scene and spoke with the suspect, who was barricaded inside the house. The suspect refused to let the kid go or come out herself.

Different officers quickly realized that the suspect had an lively felony kidnapping warrant in Solano County for a case involving the identical baby the place, police believed, she had threatened to take each the kid’s life and her personal life.

Officers reached out to the Central County SWAT staff’s disaster negotiation and tactical staff officers, who started readying a response to the scene. Earlier than these officers may arrive, the division’s crisis-intervention staff member managed to speak with the suspect and negotiate her give up.

After turning over the kid unhurt, she was taken into custody and booked into Martinez county jail on suspicion of home violence with damage, assault with a lethal weapon, felony threats and baby endangerment, in addition to for the kidnapping warrant. The kid was turned over to Solano County baby and household providers workers, police stated.

Officers then obtained a warrant to go looking the house to get better investigation-related proof, however didn't disclose specifics.

Contact George Kelly at 408-859-5180.

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