Assault in Lexington

Lexington Police Officer Greg Lindsey was called to Pearson’s Lumber at 116 NW 4th just after 4 p.m. January 4.

That’s where he made contact with Krissi Shane Bumpas who reported she had jumped out of a vehicle driven by Jeremy Monroe Bumpas, 45.

Lindsey said Krissi Bumpas and Jeremy had gotten into an argument while they were riding around in Lexington.

When she jumped out of the car she ran into Pearson’s Lumber and locked herself in a bathroom.

Krissi Bumpas reported to officer Lindsey that Jeremy Bumpas wrapped her seat belt around her neck and choked her with it.

Lindsey reported Mr. Bumpas chased her into the lumber company but left when employees called the police.

Lindsey said Ms. Bumpas had signs of recent physical injury to her neck consistent with asphyxiation. His report also stated she had recent injuries to her abdomen and leg and scrapes below her knee both consistent with jumping out of a car.

Ms. Bumpas reported she had a Victims Protective Order against Mr. Bumpas acquired out of Pontotoc County.