A Chandler police detective has pleaded guilty to assaulting his wife. Brett Lockwood, 35, must pay a $350 fine, $200 jail fee and a domestic violence screening fee of $150, and he cannot contact his wife until he gets approval from the court.
A Chandler police detective has pleaded guilty to assaulting his wife.
Brett Lockwood, 35, must pay a $350 fine, $200 jail fee and a domestic violence screening fee of $150, and he cannot contact his wife until he gets approval from the Gilbert Municipal Court, according to Lynn Arouh, Gilbert town prosecutor.
Lockwood was also sentenced to one day in jail for which he already served when he was arrested, and he must attend counseling for a period of six months to a year.
Detective arrested in assault on wife
According to a Gilbert police report, Jessica Lockwood told investigators her husband squeezed her arms, gave her a bear hug and threw her on a couch Aug. 9.
Lockwood told investigators he simply grabbed her arms.