On September 15, Deputy M. Green responded to a residence on Woodbury Way in Leonardtown, for a report of an assault.
Investigation revealed Robert Bruce Boyle, 38 of Leonardtown, was in a verbal dispute, which escalated into a physical assault when Boyle struck the victim in the chest and lower back. A third party attempted to intervene and stop the assault. Boyle assaulted the third party.
Boyle was arrested and charged with second-degree assault.