Police: Woman arrested after attacking victim with machete

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At 10:49 pm on February 9th, Police were called to a potential weapon call in the area of the 1200 block of 9th St. Through further investigation, it was determined that a 22 year old female had forced her way into a residence in the 1200 block of 10th St and assaulted a 21 year old male. The female struck the victim multiple times in the arm with a machete causing the male to require medical attention for the non-life threatening injuries. The female also discharged a can of bear spray while inside the residence. The suspect was arrested and held for court. She was charged with break and enter and commit, two counts of assault with a weapon, and two counts of possession of a weapon.