Clear Lake woman accused of assault with a weapon faces January trial

CLEAR LAKE – A Clear Lake woman who is accused of aggravated assault will stand trial in January.

Clear Lake police arrested Katy Marieann Mitchell, age 36, on August 26 after responding to a disturbance. After an investigation, it was determined that Mitchell was the aggressor in an altercation and had allegedly used or displayed a weapon. She was arrested and charged with aggravated assault with use or display of a weapon, an aggravated misdemeanor.

Mitchell was jailed and held on $2,000 bond, which she posted the next day and was released. Mitchell has pleaded not guilty and has taken a public defender in the case. A jury trial date of January 3 has been set.

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