Phoenixville Woman Attacks Husband For Refusing To Buy Beer: Cops

PHOENIXVILLE, PA — A Phoenixville woman was arrested after assaulting her husband for refusing to stop to buy more beer, according to Phoenixville Police Department blotters.

The incident occurred on May 25 at 3:26 p.m. in the parking lot of the Pickering Creek Inn.

The man told police that his wife attacked him on the way home from Spring City, when he declined to stop to make additional purchases of "Natty Daddy" beer.

When police arrived, the man was sitting on a nearby abandoned sofa bleeding badly from his face, authorities said.

His wife, Nefataria Garland, 40, of Phoenixville, was drinking a 25 ounce can of Natty Daddy inside her Toyota Camry, police said.

Garland was arrested for assault and open container violation and remanded to Chester County Prison.

A preliminary hearing is forthcoming.

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