Man hit in eye with hammer by woman found squatting in his RV: RCMP
NANOOSE BAY — A man was allegedly hit in the face with a hammer after police say he found a woman squatting in his RV.
Oceanside RCMP said a 64-year-old Nanoose Bay man found a woman he didn’t know in his RV in his yard on Beaver Creek Wharf Rd. on Monday afternoon. The woman then allegedly grabbed a hammer and hit the man in the eye. He was still able to wrestle her to the ground with help from a neighbour.
Police described the man’s injuries as “significant, but non-life threatening.”
31-year-old Jennifer Hannan, who is well-known to police, was arrested and will face charges including assault with a weapon.