23-year-old Laura Eve Bruyneel had a domestic altercation with her boyfriend, Blake Rogers, at their Smithson Lane apartment on the morning of March 24th. When officers arrived, they spoke with the complainant, who told them that the couple had left with their child in a gray Chevy Silverado.
Officers located them and conducted a traffic stop near Pea Ridge Road and 101st. Bruyneel told the officers that she kept Rogers’s phone away from him after she found him messaging another female and pushed him to the ground when he tried to get his phone back. When Rogers spoke to the officers, he stated that Bruyneel grabbed him by the neck and scratched him when he tried to walk away, leaving scratch marks on the back of his neck. Bruyneel corroborated his statements and then was taken into custody for domestic assault.
