A Moundville man was arrested Oct. 23 on a felony assault charge accusing him of cutting a man with a knife the evening before, according to Hale County District Court records.
Harold Leon Owens Jr., 69, of Moundville is charged with assault in the second degree, a Class C felony.
A sworn complaint filed by a Moundville police officer alleges that on or about Oct. 22, Owens, with intent to cause physical injury to another person, caused physical injury to a man by means of a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument, cutting him with a knife or utility knife.
The complaint was sworn and filed Oct. 23 with an arrest warrant, court records show. Bond was set at $5,000, and Owens remained in the Hale County Jail as of court records dated Oct. 23. No hearing date had been set as of that record.
