Contant Woman Arrested For Allegedly Striking Boyfriend In Head With Rock: VIPD

Contant Woman Arrested For Allegedly Striking Boyfriend In Head With Rock: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas woman who allegedly struck her male significant other with a rock to the head was arrested by police on Friday, authorities said.

Amose Saint Villien, 40, of Contant, was arrested at 3:53 p.m. Friday and charged with third-degree assault—domestic violence, the Virgin Islands Police Department said.

“Saint Villien is accused of assaulting the male victim with a rock,” VIPD spokesman Toby Derima said.

The victim was transported to the Schneider Regional Medical Center (SRMC) for treatment of an injury to the head, Derima said.

Saint Villien was not offered bail, in accordance with the territory’s domestic violence laws. She was turned over to the custody of the Bureau of Corrections pending her Advice of Rights hearing.

All individuals listed as arrested or charged with a crime in this news article are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.