Amite man arrested after jumping on car hood and beating woman in Napoleonville
NAPOLEONVILLE — An Amite man was arrested after allegedly jumping onto the hood of a car and assaulting a woman, the Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office said Tuesday.
Luis Fernando Martinez, 18, of Amite, was arrested on felony battery charges on Saturday.
Deputies were called out to a home in Napoleonville where they were able to speak with the victim. She said that while she was leaving the home, Martinez jumped onto the hood of her car and accused her of stealing from him. The victim then got out of her car and Martinez began beating her.
She told police that she had no personal relationship with Martinez but had mutual friends.
The responding deputy noticed obvious injuries to the victim.
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Martinez was arrested on scene and booked into the Assumption Parish Detention Center on second-degree battery charges.