St. Michaels Woman Arrested After Family Dispute Turns Physical

Talbot County, MD - A family argument in St. Michaels turned into a criminal case this week. Talbot County Sheriff's deputies say a verbal disagreement escalated into an assault on Radcliff Avenue.

Deputies responded to the 800 block of Radcliff Avenue on June 25, 2026, for a reported domestic assault. According to the Sheriff's Office, a verbal altercation between family members became physical.

A 19-year-old male was struck during the incident.

Clarissa Ramirez-Arellano, 21, of St. Michaels, was identified as the person who struck him. Deputies say they observed injuries consistent with an assault when they arrived.

Based on those observations, they placed Ramirez-Arellano under arrest.

She now faces a single count of assault. Ramirez-Arellano was taken to the Talbot County Central Booking facility for processing. She then had an initial appearance before a District Court Commissioner.

Following that appearance, Ramirez-Arellano was released on an unsecured bond. She is expected to face the charge in court at a later date.

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