Crime & Safety

Holiday Woman Accused Of Assaulting Roommate, Daughter

A 50-year-old Holiday woman was arrested after she was accused of scratching, punching and pulling out a clump of her roommate's hair.

Leslie Gail Williams
Leslie Gail Williams (Pasco Sheriff)

HOLIDAY, FL -- A 50-year-old Holiday woman was arrested after she was accused of scratching, punching and pulling out a clump of her roommate's hair.

According to the Pasco County Sheriff's Office, at 3:12 a.m. Friday, Leslie Gail Williams of Anclote Drive got into a fight with her roommate that turned physical. Deputies said she struck her roommate, knocked her to the ground and pulled her hair.

The responding deputy said he found a clump of hair on the bedroom floor.

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The sheriff's office said Williams' daughter tried to break up the fight and Williams began punching and scratching her.

While deputies were questioning the two victims, they say Williams fled the scene. Deputies finally located her driving on U.S. Alternate 19.

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She was taken to the Land O' Lakes Detention Center where bond was set at $500

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