A 21-year-old woman was arrested after police say she sprayed two women in the face with insecticide, struck one with a plastic chair and threatened them with a knife during a disturbance at Estate Richmond on Nov. 22, the V.I. Police Department reported.
Detectives said Chrismel Berra allegedly confronted the women around 9:54 p.m., sprayed them directly in the face, hit one with a chair and then armed herself with a knife before leaving the area.
Berra returned to the Criminal Investigation Bureau Tuesday, where she was advised of her rights, interviewed and arrested on assault in the second degree, disturbance of the peace by threats and assault third-degree domestic violence, police said. She was booked with no bail under the domestic violence statute and taken to the John Bell Golden Grove Adult Correctional Facility pending her advice of rights hearing.
