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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Police: IC woman hit man with drinking glass, spatula

Coralville police arrested a local woman after she allegedly hit her boyfriend with a spatula and other objects.

Ashley Cluney, 18, 1100 Arthur St. Apt. G1, was charged Wednesday with domestic-abuse assault without intent causing injury.

According to a complaint, officers were dispatched to a Coralville address after receiving reports of a domestic fight. The complaint said the male who called in told police he had been assaulted by his girlfriend.

The complaint said the male and Cluney got into a heated argument, during which she hit him over the head with a drinking glass and picture frame. Cluney also allegedly hit him with a grill spatula.

The male told police he had pain and bruising in his right arm, in addition to a large welt on the back of his head.

The complaint said the male and Cluney have had an on-and-off relationship for a year but had been steadily dating for the past month.

— by Hayley Bruce

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