Woman Smashed Boyfriend's Hand With Meat Tenderizer: Report

OAK CREEK, WI -- Police in Oak Creek reportedly arrested a woman, after the woman's boyfriend said she smashed his hand with a meat tenderizer over an apparent argument over car keys.

According to Oak Creek police reports, a man came into the police station just after 5 p.m. on Oct. 14 with a swollen and red right hand.

Reports stated that the man told police that he asked his girlfriend for car keys earlier that day, only to have her refuse to hand the keys over. The man said that the two of them got into an argument, at which point she grabbed a meat tenderizer and smashed his hand with it.

According to police, police traveled to the girlfriend's residence on the 300 block of W. Ryan Road where she was questioned. She denied smashing her boyfriend's hand. She was taken into custody on suspicion of domestic violence-battery and ordered into court on Oct. 15.

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