A 62-year-old St. Thomas woman is facing several charges after an alleged confrontation with a police officer outside St. Thomas Police Service headquarters Thursday evening. Police said an officer was leaving headquarters shortly after 6 p.m. at the end of a shift when the officer was confronted by the woman while exiting the parking lot. According to police, the woman allegedly threatened to kill the officer and raised her fists in an attempt to strike the officer’s vehicle. Officers attempted to take the woman into custody, but police said she resisted arrest. During the incident, the officer was kicked and scratched while the woman continued to resist. Police said no injuries or property damage were reported. The woman, 62, has been charged with: She was taken into custody and is scheduled to appear in court at a later date. Police have not released her name.
