Willimantic woman extradited from Maine on assault charges

THOMPSON, CT. (WFSB) - State police arrested a Willimantic woman on assault charges Monday.
According to state police, Cassandra Heredia was extradited from Maine on the strength of an active warrant Monday.
Heredia was charged with first-degree assault, conspiracy to commit first-degree assault and third-degree assault.
Heredia was held on a $175,000 bond and was scheduled to appear in Danielson Superior Court July 9.
Police said the alleged assault took place in May in Thompson.
Troopers received a 911 call from a victim, who state she was in a car with Heredia and an unknown Hispanic man.
The victim said Heredia was Face-timing with another man ne then began to punch her, before stabbing her several times.
Heredia then dragged the victim out of the car and left her at a boat launch in town.
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