Two men have been charged in separate domestic violence incidents on the Saginaw Chippewa Reservation in Michigan.
Robert Allen Holt Jr., 30, was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon with the intent to do bodily harm. He is accused of grabbing his girlfriend by her neck and holding a knife to her face on September 10.
Holt is not a member of the tribe but his victim is, federal prosecutors said.
Danny Leaureaux, 34, was charged with two counts of assault causing serious bodily injury. He is accused of attacking his girlfriend on two separate occasions in September.
Leaureaux is a tribal member.
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(The Mt. Pleasant Morning Sun 11/2)
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