Eighth Squad Detectives report the arrest of a Levittown woman for an Assault that occurred on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 9:20 pm in Levittown.
According to detectives, officers responded to 911 call for an assault with a weapon. Upon arrival, officers observed blood on the kitchen, bedroom and bathroom floors. No one was present at the scene. It was determined the victim responded to an area hospital for treatment.
Officers responded to the hospital and were informed the male victim, 29, had an argument with Marienny Yanez, 29, of Levittown, about ending their relationship. Yanez confronted the victim with a knife in each hand and lunged at the victim with the one in her right hand. The victim raised his right arm to block the attack and suffered a laceration to his forearm. Yanez dropped both knives and accompanied the victim to the hospital. She was arrested by officers without incident.
Defendant Yanez is charged with Assault 2 nd Degree, Criminal Mischief 4 th Degree, and two (2) counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon 4 th Degree. She will be arraigned on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at First District Court, Hempstead.