Crime & Safety
Woman, 19, Arrested for Beating Another Young Woman
Police charge Barrington woman with assault in the parking lot next to the 'White Church'.
A young Barrington woman faces three assault charges after allegedly punching and kicking another young woman in the RIPTA parking lot next to the Barrington Congregational Church last Tuesday evening, Nov. 26.
Micaela S. Kurland, 19, of 2 North Lake Drive, was charged by Barrington police with domestic simple assault and battery, simple assault and battery, and disorderly conduct.
She allegedly punched the victim, 18, while sitting in a car in the parking lot and then kicked her outside of the vehicle.
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The two women reportedly met another young woman, 20, at the RIPTA lot to drive to a Mexican restaurant. An argument over who was seeing whom reportedly occurred in the car.
The victim was taken to Rhode Island Hospital for treatment by Barrington EMTs. Police said Kurland was taken to the police station and arraigned. She was released with a date to appear in District Court to face the charges.
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