Woman Arrested for Reportedly Assaulting Other Woman With Beer Bottle at Providence Bar


Woman Arrested for Reportedly Assaulting Other Woman With Beer Bottle at Providence Bar

A woman was arrested for reportedly assaulting another woman — with a beer bottle — at a Providence bar over the weekend.

About Arrest

Shortly before midnight on Saturday, police responded to a call for two females fighting at the Brass Monkey on Allens Avenue. 

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Police said that upon arrival, they met with the female victim who was already being treated by rescue for significant injuries.

According to police, the victim had multiple deep lacerations to her face. 

She told police she was having drinks with friends — a male and a female — when she got in a fight with the other woman, who hit her in the face with a beer bottle. 

The suspect — Ingriyd Castillo, age 34— said the victim threw the first punch and she was trying to defend herself. 

Bar staff told police they did not see the altercation; Castillo is being charged with one count of felony assault. 

The victim was taken to Rhode Island hospital for treatment. 

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In March, a Warwick Police officer was charged with a felony assault on St. Patrick’s Day.