A 20 year old woman from Hankinson, North Dakota, is charged with assault after an incident Friday afternoon (May 3, 2024, 2:45pm) in Pierre.
Pierre Patrol responded to the 2300 block of Flag Mountain Drive in Pierre for a noise complaint. Patrol Officers arrived at the residence and contacted 20-year-old Heaven Leigh Mexican, who was smoking a vape at the time. Officers also learned that Mexican had been drinking alcohol and had an active warrant for her arrest.
Mexican was arrested and taken to the Hughes County Jail. While at the Hughes County Jail, Mexican assaulted another female who was in the same holding cell as Mexican. A Patrol Officer along with multiple Correctional Officers intervened to stop the assault. The victim of the assault had minor injuries.
Mexican was held on the warrant and was additionally charged with obstructing an officer or jailer, simple assault, underage possession of tobacco, and underage consumption of alcohol.
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