Crime & Safety

Brattle Street Woman Allegedly Threatens Man with Knife

The following information comes from the Arlington Police Department. When arrests are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

A Brattle Street woman allegedly picked up a knife in her residence Tuesday morning and told a man that she would kill him.

She quickly placed down the knife, according to the man, who then grabbed it, exited the residence and called police.

Donna Smith, 54, of Brattle Street was arrested at about 8:40 a.m. Tuesday and charged with assault with a dangerous weapon. She appeared to be intoxicated at the time of the incident, police said.

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