PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – Deputies have arrested a non-certified Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office employee following a domestic-related dispute.
According to deputies, 55-year-old Ekaterina O’Neal engaged in a verbal altercation with her husband at their residence in Seminole.
At some point during the altercation, O’Neal retrieved a personally owned handgun and pointed it at her husband, and after lowering the gun, she stated she was going to shoot him.
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O’Neal’s husband was not injured during the altercation.
During the deputies’ investigation, deputies also arrested O’Neal’s husband, 54-year-old Craig O’Neal, charging him with one count of Domestic Battery by Strangulation.
O’Neal was taken into custody and charged with one count of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and transported to the Pinellas County Jail without incident.
O’Neal has been employed as a non-certified dental assistant with the agency since 2014.
Ekaterina O’Neal’s booking photo is not available at this time.
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