The new year in Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado and Yolo counties began with at least 17 arrests on charges of domestic violence. They begin to argue and he slaps and pushes her.
Deputies arrive as the couple are fighting on the driveway.
The man is arrested on charges of domestic violence. An Orangevale couple visiting a friend in Penryn get into an argument that escalates into a shoving match. The friend tries to intervene, but the husband strikes him with a fireplace log. He is arrested on charges of violence against his wife and accused of assault with a deadly weapon in connection with the log incident. He drives off, leaving her to walk home in the rain.