TWENTYNINE PALMS MAN ARRESTED FOR FELONY SPOUSE ABUSE

A Twentynine Palms man is behind bars for assaulting his wife. According to the Sheriff’s Department, a woman sent a text message to her sister shortly before 9 p.m. Sunday saying her husband, Raymond Lopez, 23, had beaten her up, and that she had locked herself in a room in her house in the 5800 block of Bagley Avenue. The sister also told the Sheriff’s Department that the woman had a burn mark on her stomach. After an investigation, Raymond Lopez was arrested on suspicion of felony spousal abuse. Raymond Lopez was booked into the Morongo Basin Jail with his bail set at $50,000.