Footprints In Snow Lead To Man Who Punched Woman: Police

WAUKESHA, WI — Footprints in the snow led Waukesha police to a man who punched a woman in the face and threatened to kill her, according to police.

According to Waukesha police reports, officers responded to an apartment on the 2100 block of Macarthur Road just after 2:30 a.m. Thursday on a report of a domestic disturbance.

According to reports, Luis Curet, 18, Waukesha, punched his ex-girlfriend in the face, knocking her teeth out, before he fled on foot toward the local Kwik Trip. When the woman called the police, she was carrying a clear plastic bag with her teeth that were knocked out.

Reports indicated that police managed to follow fresh footprints in the snow up to an address on Maple that listed to Curet's relative. Police noted that Curet's footprints led right up to the house's back door.

According to police, police made contact with Curet, when a struggled ensued between him and his arresting officers. A taser was deployed and he was then taken into custody just after 5 a.m. According to court documents, Curet has prior convictions for disorderly conduct and resisting an officer earlier in 2017.

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