NL slashing incident leads to 4 arrests

New London - Four people, including a 16-year-old girl, were arrested by city police Wednesday after a fight resulted in the slashing of a girl's face.

The fight among several females occurred at Laurel Drive and Fern Street Wednesday, police said.

A 16-year-old girl slashed the face of another juvenile girl, causing injuries that were not life-threatening, police said.

"The injuries are not life-threatening, however they are severe facial lacerations and for a young girl that is very serious," said Deputy Chief Marshall Segar.

Both of the girls were not named because of their age.

The 16-year-old girl and Adrian Davis, 19, of 187 Willetts Ave., were charged with accessory to first-degree assault and breach of peace.

Tatia Spann, 44, of 187 Willetts Ave., was charged with third-degree assault and breach of peace.

Mia Davis, 20, of 187 Willetts Ave., was charged with second-degree breach of peace.