Husband arrested after severely beating wife

A 35-year-old man was on Thursday evening arrested after he reportedly assaulted his wife during a misunderstanding at their Rose Hall Town home.
Based on reports received, on the day in question at about 22:30h, the 30-year-old woman was at the corner of the street imbibing when she was confronted by her husband who started to hit her about the body.
The woman, however, went home but she was further beaten by the suspect. During the assault, she reportedly sustained injuries to her body and was taken to the Port Mourant Public Hospital where she was treated and admitted a patient.
The matter was reported and the suspect was later arrested. He remains in custody as investigations continue.