Crime & Public Safety
Woman Arrested After Forcing Entry, Striking Man in Mobile Home
Mobile police say officers responded to a home on Seneca Street after a domestic disturbance call and found a man with minor injuries following a physical altercation inside the residence. Investigators allege a woman forced her way into the home and struck the man in the face.
Police reports indicate the suspect was known to the victim. Officers arrested 24-year-old Jalayja Davis; she was booked on domestic violence, burglary and criminal mischief charges. The arrest and booking were handled by Mobile law enforcement and detention staff.
The department says the incident began when a caller reported a fight at the Seneca Street address. Responding officers located the injured party and gathered statements at the scene. According to the agency, injuries to the victim were described as minor; no further medical details were documented in the report released by police.
Court scheduling information provided by authorities notes Davis has a bond hearing set for Wednesday. Allegations described here reflect the charges and statements made by the Mobile Police Department; no adjudication or disposition appears in the police release available at the time this report was compiled.
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