Crime & Safety
Whitefish Bay Man Misses Class on Domestic Violence Then Gets Charged With Domestic Violence
Man allegedly slapped a woman inside a home after they got into an argument about him missing his domestic violence class and not taking his medications.
A 31-year-old Whitefish Bay man is facing charges after he allegedly slapped a woman across her face when she got upset he didn’t go to his domestic violence class.
According to the criminal complaint, the man—who isn’t being identified by Patch in order to protect the identity of the victim—got into an argument with the woman Sunday inside a home in the 4900 block of North Shoreland Avenue because she was upset with him for missing the class and not taking his medications. He then slapped her across the face three times when the argument got more heated.
He is charged with one count of battery and one count of disorderly conduct domestic abuse and could face up to one year in prison if convicted. He has been ordered turned over to the JUSTICE 2000 program while awaiting trial.
