THPD: Man arrested after launching pliers, injuring woman

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Rardin/ Vigo Co. Jail

By Lucy Perry
Indiana Central News 

One man is in  jail after a woman was transported to a local hospital to be treated for a puncture wound involving a set of pliers he allegedly threw at her last night.

Brant R. Rardin, 44,  of Terre Haute, was booked into the Vigo County Jail at about 8 p.m.last night. He is charged with  level 6 felony domestic battery.

According to the report, emergency crews were dispatched to the 2000 block of North 11th Street on a report of a stabbing at about 7:15 p.,m.

Public Infromation Officer Ryan Adamson,  of the Terre Haute Police Department. explained that  officers found the victim had suffered  injury to her left leg.  

"The female victim told officers that Brant Rardin had thrown a pair of pliers at her causing the injury," Adamson said.

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