​Suspect Arrested Tuesday After Domestic Dispute Shuts Down Diamond Bar Intersection

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Written by AARON CASTREJON | CityWatch Editor

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DIAMOND BAR - A man was arrested after fleeing the scene of a domestic fight in the middle of a busy intersection Tuesday.
 
A woman was injured in the domestic fight, which took place inside a vehicle, and required hospitalization, according to Lt. David Buckner of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Diamond Bar/Walnut Station.
 
The fight began around 2:30 p.m. inside of a vehicle. The suspect then fled the before deputies arrived, setting off a search, but the suspect was quickly found and arrested, said Lt. Yolanda Figueroa of the Diamond Bar/Walnut Station.
 
While deputies were reluctant to provide how the woman was injured, passersby reported blood stains on the driver-side door.
 
Firefighters arrived to a reported traffic collision at the intersection with a reported unconscious occupant. Firefighters arrived at 2:36 p.m. and transported the occupant to a local hospital, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
 
Deputies had a portion of the intersection shut down until around 7:40 p.m. Tuesday night before reopening lanes. 
 
Deputies are still investigating.
 
Figueroa declined to give the booking information for the suspect arrested, citing the ongoing investigation.
 
No other suspects are outstanding.