Crime & Safety
Police Arrest Woman After Stabbing In New London Domestic Dispute
Rasharra J. Hines charged with stabbing 22-year-old man on Dec. 1
A 20-year-old woman has been arrested on charges that she stabbed a man during a domestic dispute earlier this month.
Rasharra J. Hines, whose last known address is unknown, has been charged with first-degree assault after she turned herself in at the New London Police Department Headquarters. Hines is being held on a $75,000 bond.
The stabbing occurred at 151 Garfield Ave. at about 8:38 a.m. on Dec. 1. Deputy Chief Peter Reichard said officers responded to Lawrence & Memorial Hospital for a report of a 22-year-old man who had been stabbed with an edged weapon at the address.
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Investigators took statements from the man as well as Hines and obtained an arrest warrant for Hines. After detectives notified Hines of the warrant, she surrendered herself at police headquarters.
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