Crime & Safety
PD: Noise Disturbance Between Neighbors Devolves into Face Punch
Middletown Police say a Ferry Street woman on probation for punching a student on a school bus did a similar thing to a next-door neighbor who was yelling at her son.
A 50-year-old city woman is facing a criminal mischief charge after Middletown Police say she
On Aug. 5 at 10:35 p.m., Yvonne Davidson, 50, of Stoneycrest was in an altercation with a neighbor after hearing bangs on the wall next door following her yelling at her son. The report says she said, "I can bang, too!" and slammed her front door, then yelled at her neighbor from the door with her face up against the screen and Davidson punched her in the face, "ripping the screen off the front door." No marks were found. Davidson told officers she heard the neighbor yelling and banging, knocking pictures off her wall. They both yelled at each other, the report says, "like junkyard dogs," and the screen Davidson said, was broken during "the commotion." Davidson was on probation from an incident on Nov. 4, 2009, police say, in which she fought with a student on a bus and punched him.
She was charged with third-degree criminal mischief.
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