Published February 20, 2013, 07:16 AM

Woman arrested in knife assault case

Police in Fargo have arrested a woman after she allegedly assaulted a male acquaintance with a butter knife. The Forum reported that authorities responded to a call about 4 a.m. Tuesday about a woman with a knife at an apartment.

FARGO (AP) — Police in Fargo have arrested a woman after she allegedly assaulted a male acquaintance with a butter knife.

The Forum reported that authorities responded to a call about 4 a.m. Tuesday about a woman with a knife at an apartment.

Lt. Joel Vettel said the 25-year-old woman allegedly grabbed a large knife and went after the man, but was tackled by others inside the apartment. She then reportedly grabbed a butter knife and assaulted the man.

Vettel said the man had a small abrasion and a bruise that didn’t required medical attention.

The woman was arrested on an aggravated assault charge and taken to the Cass County Jail.

Alcohol is believed to be a factor in the alleged assault.

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