MEDIA ADVISORY/NEWS RELEASE
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DATE: "March 8, 2020"
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Incident Number:
2020-6374
Crime/Incident:
273.5 PC (Felony Domestic Battery)
273(a) PC (Child Endangerment)
236 PC (False Imprisonment)
Location:
4000 block of Lower Road in Willits, CA
Date of Incident:
03-03-2020
Time:
8:00 AM
Victim(s):
Adult Female (20 year-old from Willits, CA)
Suspect(s):
Chandler Bowers (19 year-old male from Willits, CA)
Written By:
Sgt. Mike Dygert #1168
Synopsis:
On 03-06-2020 at about 5:00 PM an adult female contacted Mendocino County Sheriff’s Deputies at the Sheriff’s Office substation in Willits, California.
During the contact it was reported that her cohabitant boyfriend, Chandler Bowers, had physically assaulted her at their residence a few days earlier.
Reportedly, the adult female and Bowers were at a residence located in the 4000 block of Lower Road on 03-02-2020 around 8:00 AM when they became involved in an argument.
During the argument Bowers became very angry and head-butted the adult female and threw a cylindrical wireless speaker striking the right side of her torso. The adult female's 2 year-old child was in close proximity to her when she was assaulted with the wireless speaker.
Bowers continued his assaults on the adult female by grabbing her hair, pulling her to the ground and striking her several times in the torso area with his hands.
Deputies observed the adult female had a visible injury to her face.
On 03-07-2020 at about 10:08 AM Mendocino County Sheriff’s Deputies located Bowers in 100 block of East Barbara lane in Willits and he was subsequently arrested on the listed charges.
Bowers was booked into the Mendocino County Jail where he was to be held in lieu of $25,000.00 bail.
Approved by:
Captain Gregory L. Van Patten #1184
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