A 46-year-old woman was arrested late Wednesday night following a reported structure fire near Tidwell Road and Lockwood Drive, according to information provided by Lt. Willkens.
Officers responded to the scene after a structure fire was reported. Houston Fire Department crews were able to contain and extinguish the fire, and no injuries were reported.
According to witnesses, the fire was allegedly intentional, and the suspect had left the scene before officers arrived. Witnesses also reported that the woman had assaulted another woman multiple times by pushing her, spraying her with mace, and using a mini taser.
Officers subsequently located the suspect, detained her, and returned her to the original location.
While emergency personnel were preparing to place the suspect on a stretcher for medical evaluation, she allegedly spit on an officer.
The suspect was transported to a local hospital for medical clearance before being taken to the Joint Processing Center (JPC).
According to the information provided, she faces charges of aggravated assault and harassment of a peace officer.
The circumstances surrounding the fire and the alleged assault have not been independently confirmed.
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