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City man charged in domestic assault incident

November 28th, 2014 by WCBC Radio

Domestic Assault

On Thursday, November 27, 2014 at approximately 3:00 a.m., the Cumberland Police Department responded to a residence located in the 300 block of Race Street in reference to a domestic assault.  Upon the officers arrival contact was made with the female victim who met offices out of the front porch of this residence.  The female was visibly upset and officers observed minor injuries to her lip and chest area.  The victim stated that she was assaulted by her boyfriend, Douglas MacAurther Bost.  The victim stated that Bost struck her in the face then pinned her down.  The victim did state that she struck Bost to get him away from her.  Bost was placed under arrest and transported to Police Headquarters for processing.  The victim did not require medical treatment for her injuries.  Bost was taken to District Court for his initial appearance and was released on his personal recognizance by a District Court Commissioner.

 

Arrested:

Douglas MacAurther Bost – age 35 – Cumberland, MD

Charges:

Second degree assault.

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