A woman has been arrested and charged with domestic battery after allegedly injuring her boyfriend’s ear by throwing an Apple Watch at him during an argument.
A Florida woman allegedly used anApple Watchas a weapon during an argument with her boyfriend, causing him physical harm. According to court records, the incident occurred on July 1 at 1 AM, when a dispute about relationship issues escalated.
Kayleen Tresedder, 35, is accused of throwing the device at the man after he had packed her clothing and belongings into bags. The watch struck the 35-year-old victim in the left ear, “causing a small cut which bled,” according to an arrest affidavit.
There is no word on which Apple Watch was involved. It could be the lighter SE model made of aluminum, the bulkierUltra made for extreme sports, or something in between like the stainless steel or regular aluminum versions.
Tresedder was arrested for a misdemeanor and taken to the county jail. She was released on July 1 but must return for court. The Smoking Gun also reported that Tresedder has a history of convictions for driving under the influence and leaving the scene of an accident,
Upon release, she was ordered by a judge to have no contact with the victim, except for exchanging texts “for the sole purpose of childcare.” The Apple Watch she accused of using to attack her boyfriend was not confiscated by the police.
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Anurag Singh was a Tech Writer on Dexerto’s UK team, expertly covering laptops, smartphones, and wearables. He covers the biggest tech news from major brands such as Apple, Samsung, and Microsoft. He also has bylines at Android Police, Neowin, MakeTechEasier, Gizmochina.