High Falls Woman Charged In Domestic Dispute Stabbing

A 37-year-old High Falls woman was charged with stabbing her boyfriend during a domestic dispute that became physical, according to the Ulster County Sheriff's Office.

Lisa M. Barros, 37
Photo Credit: *Ulster County Sheriff's Office*

Kathy Reakes

12/21/2017 2:24 p.m.

Lisa M. Barros was arrested around 4:40 a.m. Wednesday, after deputies, responded to an address in High Falls for a reported domestic dispute, the Sheriff's Office said.

An investigation revealed Barros and her boyfriend were involved in an argument which became physical with stabbing him with a knife, causing, non-life threatening injuries.

While investigating the stabbing, deputies also found more than eight ounces of marijuana, they added.

Barros was charged with the felony assault, criminal possession of a weapon and criminal possession of a controlled substance. She is being held at the Ulster County Jail in lieu of $50,000 cash bail or $100,000 secured bond.

The Sheriff's office was assisted at the scene by the New York State Police and Kerhonkson Accord First Aid Squad.

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