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Jonathan Martinez Charged In Head-Stomping Stevens Assault

A violent domestic dispute left two women hospitalized in Lancaster County, police announced on Monday, Feb. 23.

Jonathan Martinez

Jonathan Martinez

Photo Credit: East Cocalico Township Police Department

Jonathan Martinez, 41, was arrested after officers responded to Cocalico Creek Road in Stevens at approximately 1:54 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 20, according to East Cocalico Township Police.

Police said Martinez got into an argument with his ex-girlfriend and her mother. The argument turned physical when Martinez pulled the mother’s hair, threw her to the floor, and began kicking her and stomping on her head, according to the release.

When the daughter tried to intervene, Martinez punched her in the face, police said.

Both victims were transported by ambulance to a local hospital with head and face injuries, authorities detailed.

Martinez was charged with aggravated assault, simple assault, and harassment, according to police.

He was taken to Lancaster Central Booking and remanded to Lancaster County Prison in lieu of $100,000 bail, police said.

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