GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO — A woman faces felony charges after allegedly striking a man and grabbing a knife during a dispute inside a semi-truck in Grand Junction Wednesday afternoon.
Grand Junction Police Department officers responded to the 1900 block of David Street after a man called to report his girlfriend was armed with a knife and screaming. Officers contacted both individuals and learned the two had been involved in a verbal dispute inside a semi-truck. Cesia Hidalgo, 30, allegedly struck the man with an object and grabbed a knife during the altercation. Both parties went to the hospital with minor injuries.
Officers determined probable cause to arrest Hidalgo. She faces the following charges:
• Menacing with a real or simulated weapon
• Second-degree assault with a deadly weapon
• Domestic violence
Hidalgo received a $5,000 cash surety bond following her bond hearing Thursday. The investigation remains ongoing.
All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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