On December 30, 2024, at midnight, Jessica Lincoln, a 30-year-old resident of Jefferson County, Kentucky, was arrested on a charge of fourth-degree assault (domestic violence) causing minor injury. The charge, filed under Kentucky Statute 508.030, is a Class A misdemeanor that applies when an individual intentionally or recklessly causes physical harm to another person or, in some cases, engages in conduct that creates a risk of injury.
According to the law, fourth-degree assault involving domestic violence is taken seriously due to its implications for the safety of those in close relationships with the accused. While the injuries involved in such cases are classified as minor, the charge underscores the state’s zero-tolerance policy toward violence in domestic settings. If convicted, Lincoln could face penalties that include up to 12 months in jail, a fine of up to $500, mandatory domestic violence intervention programs, and potential protective orders limiting contact with the victim.
Jessica Lincoln is described in booking records as a 5’3” female weighing 100 pounds, with blonde or strawberry-colored hair and blue eyes. Born on May 9, 1994, she was taken into custody without incident and will face legal proceedings in the coming weeks. Local authorities have reiterated the importance of reporting domestic violence and ensuring that victims have access to the support and resources they need. This case serves as a reminder of Kentucky’s commitment to addressing domestic violence and holding offenders accountable under the law.
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Charges Below:
Booking Date: 12/30/24 City: Jefferson County, Kentucky Age/YOB: 30
Hair: Blonde Or Strawberry Eyes: Blue Weight: 100 Height: 5'03" Gender:
| Title | Type | Bond |
| Assault Domestic Violence Causing Minor Injury in the 4th Degree | $ |