Woman Threw Boiling Water During Attack, Police Say


Regina Rhoads
Credit: Bristol Borough police

A 39-year-old Bristol Borough woman was accused of attacking a person with boiling water.

Police said Regina Rhoads allegedly threw boiling water on another person during an attack in the 200 block of Mulberry Street early last Monday morning.

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The person who was burned was taken to St. Mary Medical Center in Middletown. It was unclear how serious the injuries were.

Officers were called to the area for the report of an assault around 2:49 a.m.

Rhoads was charged last week with aggravated assault, simple assault, and harassment. She was arraigned before District Judge Frank Peranteau and sent to county lockup on 10 percent of $40,000 bail.

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Editor’s Note: All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty. The story was compiled using information from police and public court documents.



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