Jacqueline Williams
FLORENCE-The Florence Police Department released a statement concerning the arrest of a suspect on Wednesday, May 23 who has been charged with several charges after Officers respond to disturbance call:
“Officers responded to a disorderly call at Store and Deli on a female cursing and throwing things at clerk. Subject was located on Locust St. and when approached by Officers she attacked one of them with a rock. She caused injuries to his face and chipped his tooth. While being apprehended, she spit on both officers. Ms Jacqueline Williams, 53 of Florence has been charged with Assault 2nd, Public Intoxication, 2 counts Assault With Bodily Fluid, Resisting Arrest, Disorderly Conduct, and Criminal Mischief 2nd. She has a $11,000.00 bond.
Assault with bodily fluids.
(a) A person commits the crime of assault with bodily fluids if he or she knowingly causes or attempts to cause another person to come into contact with a bodily fluid unless the other person consented to the contact or the contact was necessary to provide medical care.
(b) For purposes of this section, a bodily fluid is blood, saliva, seminal fluid, mucous fluid, urine, or feces.
(c) Assault with bodily fluids is a Class A misdemeanor; provided, however, a violation of this section is a Class C felony if the person commits the crime of assault with bodily fluids knowing that he or she has a communicable disease.”
