Local bar owner accused of assaulting woman in own establishment
Richard Tuin
A local bar owner is accused of assaulting a woman during a recent incident inside his own establishment.
Richard Thomas Tuin, 40, is facing one felony county of assault following a Jan. 6 incident at the Pastime Bar on Mineral Avenue in Libby. Justice of the Peace Jay Sheffield determined there was enough evidence at a Jan. 6 hearing for the case to proceed.
According to a probable cause statement, Libby Police officer Don Luthey was dispatched to the bar at 1:47 a.m. Monday, Jan. 6, after a woman was struck in the leg with a bar stool. She said her leg was injured after Tuin allegedly threw a bar stool at her.
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