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A Bartlesville man was arrested December 4^th around 10 pm on charges alleging aggravated domestic assault and battery. Britten Roth of Bartlesville was seen this Monday and Wednesday afternoon in Washington County Court. On Wednesday, his charges were amended to assault and battery likely to produce death. According to an affidavit, the responding officer arrived at the Ascension St. John Hospital and made contact with the victim’s sister who said that she saw lacerations on her sisters face and blood on the kitchen floor. The victim is currently on a ventilator in the ICU.

The affidavit also states that Roth allegedly hit the victim over the head with a wooden board, and then proceeded to stomp on her stomach multiple times. The responding officer stated that he also noticed lacerations and dried blood on the victim’s eyebrows.

After a motion by the state to increase his bond was approved, his new bond was set at $200,000 when it had previously been $30,000.Roth’s next court date is set for December 16th and he is currently being held over on bond.