Police: man punches woman after being hit with beer bottle

By Valerie Lough, Staff Writer 7:52 AM Thursday, July 2, 2009

SPRINGFIELD — A local man was jailed after a fight in which he claims he was hit with a beer bottle, according to a police report.

William H. Calhoun, 27, of 338 W. Perrin Ave., was arrested on a charge of domestic violence and assault Wednesday, July 1, according to the report.

Calhoun punched a woman he knew in the face in the 100 block of West Auburn Avenue around 3 a.m. Wednesday, according to the report.

Calhoun reportedly told police he punched the woman after she hit him in the head with a beer bottle, according to the report.

He was taken to Clark County Jail.

Contact this reporter at (937) 328-0360 or vlough@coxohio.com.

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