A Santa Maria woman was arrested Wednesday for beating and injuring a disabled woman.
A Cameron County Sheriff’s Deputy responded to an assault at a house on Cobaruias Road.
The victim told the deputy that Martina Salinas threw a cell phone at her forehead and nose.
She also claimed that Salinas punched her on the side of her head and her mouth.
The victim had a visible swollen upper lip and her face was covered in blood.
Salinas admitted to throwing the cell phone.
She was taken into custody and was charged with injury to a disabled individual.
Her bond was set at $7,500.