Police: Lemoore Councilmember Holly Blair arrested for domestic violence

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Lemoore Councilmember Holly Blair has been arrested for domestic violence, police reported Saturday afternoon.

Officers responded to Blair's home just after 1 p.m. where they found her husband. He told police Blair had threatened to kill him, and when he turned away to use his phone, she punched him in the back of the head.

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The victim told officers he thought the threat was credible due to recent incidents of domestic violence. Officers said the victim claimed he had minor pain, but refused medical aid.

Blair was arrested without incident. She has been booked in the Kings County Jail, for committing life threats, domestic violence and committing a felony while out on bail for an incident that occurred in June. Her bail has been set to $85,000.