Crime & Safety

Cops: Woman Strikes Man With a Plate, Slapped with Felony

The woman, who hails from Hampton Bays, was charged with assault.

Southampton Town police have charged a Hampton Bays woman with assault after they said she struck a man with a glass plate on Dec. 29.

According to police, Susan Kraehling, 53, was arrested after police responded to a home in Hampton Bays where they found Kraehling's victim suffering from a laceration to his head and hand.

He was transported to Southampton Hospital.

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Kraehling was charged with assault in the second degree, a felony, and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, a misdemeanor.

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