Crime & Safety

Woman Runs Over Cop's Foot During Domestic Incident

A Marlborough woman was arrested Friday after accelerating toward a police officer and snagging his foot in the process.

One Marlborough police officer narrowly escaped serious injury Friday morning after responding to a domestic disturbance on Maple Street.

Shortly after 7 a.m., police officers were called to 146 Maple Street and discovered an agitated woman inside a motor vehicle. 

Kimberly A. Lacey, 46, of the same address, was arrested after she accelerated her vehicle in the direction of a police officer. 

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"Officers began talking to her and at some point she became irate and upset, then she quickly accelerated forward and recklessly," said Det. Scott DeCiero of the . "The rear wheel of the vehicle then ran over an officer's foot."

According to police records, the officer was not seriously injured during the incident. 

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Lacey was stopped and subsequently arrested and charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and negligent operation of a motor vehicle.

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