Tiffin man arrested after allegedly biting sisters finger

Hunter
12/29/23

A Washington man was arrested Thursday afternoon after allegedly assaulting his adult sister.

Authorities say the incident occurred at the home 27-year-old James Ginneberge and his sister share.  At a little past 3pm, the two were involved in a dispute that escalated. Ginneberge allegedly made threats of harm and bit the woman’s index finger, causing it to bleed.  He also reportedly punched through a glass door during the altercation.

Ginneberge was taken into custody and charged with Domestic Abuse Assault causing Injury, a serious misdemeanor punishable by a jail stay of up to a year if convicted.

A no-contact  order was requested between the two siblings.