ELGIN (STMW) — A northwest suburban Elgin woman is charged with assaulting police after spitting at and biting officers.
Shanika Wright, 25, of the 1700 block of Mark Ave. in Elgin, was charged with four counts of felony aggravated battery to a peace officer after she assaulted Elgin police officials, a report said.
Wright is accused of spitting in a detective’s face, biting the detective in the pinky finger and palm, pulling a clump of hair out of the detective’s head and biting another police officer on the wrist, according to court documents.
Wright’s bail was set at $40,000 in bond court Friday. Her next court appearance is scheduled for Feb. 26, in St. Charles.
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