Crime & Safety

Teen Charged with Assaulting His Mother

A 17-year-old in Weldon Spring Heights hit his mother Tuesday and stomped on another person's foot.

A 17-year-old in Weldon Spring Heights was charged Thursday with assaulting his mother.

Alexander R. Wallace, of the first block of Weldon Spring Heights Drive is charged with two counts of third-degree domestic assault.

According to a St. Charles County Sheriff’s Department report, Wallace on Tuesday hit his mother in the head and struggled with her, bruising her arm and breaking her glasses.

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When another person tried to restrain him, he stomped on their foot, causing bleeding from a small toe, the report said. The deputy’s report also said Wallace allegedly assaulted his father, too.

Bond was set at $5,000, and the judge ordered no contact with the victim.

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