The eighth squad reports the arrest of a Hempstead woman for an assault that occurred on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. in Bethpage.
According to detectives, patrol units responded to a Maple Avenue home for a disturbance. During the investigation, the defendant, Yvena Michel, 39, became agitated and uncooperative. She then made a threat and officers began to detain her. While detaining her, the defendant became combative and injured the left arm of one of the officers. She was then placed into custody.
Defendant Yvena Michel is charged with Assault 2nd degree, Resisting Arrest, Petit Larceny, and Obstructing Governmental Administration 2nd degree. She will be arraigned on Thursday, July 17, 2025 at First District Court, 99 Main Street, Hempstead.