Boyfriend cut during argument over music volume, police say

A North Little Rock woman is accused of cutting her live-in boyfriend with a knife during an argument Sunday night that started over loud music, authorities said.

Kim Jarrett, 47, was arrested on a charge of second-degree battery.

Police were called about 9:20 p.m. to the residence Jarrett and her boyfriend share in the 400 block of North Palm Street to investigate a "verbal dispute over the music in the residence being too loud," according to a North Little Rock police report.

"The argument ensured to the point Ms. Jarrett cut the male victim in the arm with a knife (causing a superficial wound)," police wrote in the report.

The report noted Jarrett and the victim were intoxicated.

Jarrett remained in the Pulaski County jail Monday morning with bail not yet set.

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