HPD investigating after woman struck with baseball bat

The Hopkinsville Police Department is investigating after a woman was reportedly assaulted with a baseball bat Monday night.

According to the police report, it happened in the 300 block of South Main Street when a suspect struck a female victim in the head with an aluminum baseball bat during a verbal altercation, causing visible injuries to her head. 

A suspect is redacted on the police report, and the incident is being investigated as second-degree assault.