Domestic Violence continues being a problem that the community and law enforcement officials face on a daily basis.
This past week a male individual was arrested and will face charges for verbally and physically assaulting his wife.

Jose G. Landa
Staff Writer

2017 saw a decrease in domestic violence arrests and incidents, but assistance and intervention by the Winter Garden Women's Shelter (WGWS) and other agencies remains steady.
During the past fiscal year (Sept to Aug) WGWS saw over 170 cases here locally, an average of 14 cases per month.