At the scene, police met with the victim who stated that she had been struck at the back of the head twice by Omar Nawaz who resides in the area.
Police learned that Omar was in the southwestern parking lot arguing with his brother when the victim went outside to check if they were OK.
As the victim was walking towards the two brothers, Omar then yelled at the victim and as she turned to go back inside the gas station Omar smacked the victim’s head twice from behind.
On Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, an arrest warrant was signed and authorized by Judge Teresa Kim-Tenorio for the arrest of Omar Nawaz for the charges of disturbing the peace, and assault and battery with a cash bail of $5,000.
On the same day, Nawaz was arrested and transported to the Department of Corrections where he was booked and detained.
DPS highly encourages the public to call 911 anytime to report a crime, emergency, or disturbance. Police officers are here to keep you and your family safe.
