Devin Palmer of Niagara Falls Arrested After Pepper Spraying Woman During Altercation

Niagara Falls Police responded to the 2800 block of Mckoon Avenue around 1pm on November 6th after reports of an assault.

Upon arrival, officers interviewed the victim who stated at approx. 1pm she was sitting inside of her vehicle outside of Righteous Auto at 1720 Pine Avenue when a female she knows as Devin Palmer approached her vehicle and engaged her in a verbal altercation. Of note, the victim told police she had no idea what the reason was for the argument.

During the altercation, Palmer displayed a can of pepper spray and sprayed her in the face and inside of her vehicle. It was at this point the victim sped off to avoid further confrontation or getting assaulted further.

The victim was able to drive home with only one eye due to the second being blinded by pepper spray.

Officers put a description over the air of the suspect and her tan Buick vehicle. Shortly thereafter, Palmer’s vehicle was located in front of a Niagara Falls Fire Department station on 10th Street and a traffic stop was performed. Once it was determined the victim wished to press charges, Palmer was placed under arrest. She was transported to police headquarters for booking and processing.

Palmer was charged with Assault in the 2nd degree, which is a felony.

No further information is available at this time.

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Devin Palmer of Niagara Falls Arrested After Pepper Spraying Woman During Altercation