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BENTON, MISSOURI - Scott County Sheriff Rick Walter reports a Morley, Missouri man arrested for Domestic Assault.

Timothy Q. Ingram Senior (52) of 405 Marquand, Morley, Missouri has been charged with the Class C Felony of Domestic Assault.

Sheriff Walter states that on Sunday, September 6, 2015 the Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic assault at 405 Marquand, Morley. Deputies spoke with the victim who stated she had been in an argument with her live in boyfriend, Ingram. The victim stated she was sitting in a chair. The victim stated Ingram approached her, grabbed her by the hair, and drug her down the hallway. The victim attempted to get away from Ingram. Ingram then struck her in the eye and mouth with his fist.

The victim had swelling to her right eye and upper lip. Her right wrist had a small scratch.

When Ingram was questioned about the assault, he stated he never assaulted her. Ingram stated the victim punched herself.

Ingram was placed under arrest and transported to the Scott County jail where he was booked pending the filing of formal charges by the Scott County Prosecuting Attorney.

Ingram remains in custody at the Scott County Jail. Bond was set by the court at $1,500.00 cash and no contact with the victim.