Man punches wall, breaks wife’s phone during argument about going to the bar

47-year-old Michael Hughes was charged with domestic assault and interference with emergency calls after he punched several holes into a wall during an argument with his wife and broke her phone when she tried calling 911.

On December 12th, Lebanon Police Officer Caruth arrived at the residence of 1412 Allison Drive in response to a domestic call. Upon arrival, Leslie Myrick advised she and her husband, Michael Hughes, got into an argument about him being at the bar.

Michael Hughes (WCSO)
Michael Hughes (WCSO)

According to the affidavit, he started punching holes into the wall during their argument. Myrick proceeded to dial 911 but Hughes took her phone and threw it on the floor, causing it to break.

Michael Hughes was arrested and charged with domestic assault and interference with emergency calls. He was later released on his own recognizance.



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