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Woman sentenced for slashing husband
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A wife was given probation after she slashed her husband’s nose and then tried use her mother as an alibi for the time of the attack.The woman, Cindy Lynn Swann, 54, entered a no-contest plea to the charge of assault. She was given an 11-month, 29-day probationary sentence and will be required to make $780 restitution.According to arrest warrants against her, deputies were dispatched to a residence on Southside Drive concerning a domestic dispute. When deputy Steve McMillen arrived, he immediately noticed a fresh cut on David Swann’s nose.“He stated he was sleeping and his wife started beating on the bedroom door,” McMillen said.