Corteeves Rivers breaks door down during altercation with wife

22-year-old Corteeves Rivers was involved in a domestic dispute with his wife, Dekayshe Sanders, at the apartments on Verkler Drive on February 10th. Officers made contact with Sanders, who was shaking and heavily crying. She explained that Rivers took her phone, but when she asked for it back to call 911, he told her she could call them when he left. Sanders locked herself in her room, but Rivers broke the door down and pushed her down on her bed. Sanders pushed him off of her and ran out of the front door. However, Rivers was behind her and shut the door on her arm. Corteeves Rivers was taken into custody and charged with domestic assault and interfering with emergency calls.

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Nathan Ruiz accuses wife of cheating; traps her in bathroom

28-year-old Nathan Ruiz began arguing with his wife, Brianna Ruiz, about the state of their relationship as she was preparing their children for trunk or treat on October 20th. This led to Nathan grabbing her phone to go through it, looking for any sign of infidelity while preventing her from taking it back. Brianna attempted to call the police with Nathan’s phone, but he took the phone back before she could call. Nathan then proceeded to block Brianna in the bathroom so she couldn’t go anywhere unless she answered him. Officers arrived to their home on Castle Pickney Lane and questioned the couple, who shared the same stories. Ruiz was taken into custody and charged with false imprisonment and interfering with emergency services.

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Cody Miracle assaults woman who denied him sex, police say

29-year-old Cody Miracle was jailed on July 29th for assaulting his child’s mother when she wouldn’t have sex with him. Mariann Key told police that she had met up with Cody to speak about the COR on file, with their child being the protected party. According to Mariann, Cody became irate during the conversation and told her that she couldn’t leave until she had sex with him. He began removing her clothes and she tried to call the police so he snatched her phone and broke it. Cody then pinned her down by her hands and neck. When police arrived at his house on Jeffrey Drive, he barricaded himself in the home and refused to answer the door.

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David Owen assaults uncle in argument over how many eggs for breakfast

34-year-old David Owen was jailed on May 6th after beating his uncle in the head with a cane after overhearing a disagreement about breakfast. Eva Parker told police that she asked her grandson, Philip Rubio, how many eggs he wanted for breakfast, and he replied, “three.” David Peacher told Philip that there wouldn’t be enough for everyone else. During that conversation, Mr. Owen came from the back room with a whittled stick that he used as a cane and hit Mr. Peacher over the head, leaving a gash that bled profusely. Mr. Owens admitted to gathering everyone’s cell phones and placing them outside so no one could call law enforcement after police saw the phones outside. Peacher had to walk to a neighbor’s house to call the police.

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Jeffery Gray charged in assault of his wife; strangles her on the bed

25-year-old Jeffery Gray is facing multiple charges after an argument with his wife on February 7 got out of hand. The victim says Gray got on top of her on the bed and began to choke her as the argument escalated. As she attempted to call 911, he grabbed the phone from her. As she was able to escape his grasp on the bed and stand up, he reportedly strangled her from behind.

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Alaisea Matavao charged with assault of ex-boyfriend; punches him in face while drunk

29-year-old Alaisea Antonina Matavao was jailed this week on an outstanding warrant charging her with domestic assault and interfering with an emergency call during a June incident with her ex-boyfriend, Ronald Campbell. Campbell told police Matavao had texted to ask if she could come over, and he agreed. While she was there he says she became intoxicated and overstayed her welcome, and he asked her to leave, to which she refused. As he was escorting her out of his home, he says she punched him in the face. As he grabbed his phone to call police, so things didn’t get out of hand or be misinterpreted, she took the phone from him. He then sat in his car until she left the property. Officers arrived after she had left and documented a “very swollen” eye where he had been punched with fresh bruising. A warrant was issued for her arrest.

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