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Police: 18-year-old man arrested after woman is stabbed in the head in Des Moines

Police confirmed Clasean Ronle Stallworth, 18, of Des Moines was charged with one count of willful injury causing bodily harm.

DES MOINES, Iowa — Police charged a man with willful injury after a woman was stabbed in the head Tuesday night in Des Moines. 

According to Sgt. Paul Parizek with the Des Moines Police Department, Clasean Ronle Stallworth, 18, of Des Moines was arrested and charged with one count of willful injury causing bodily harm.

He is currently being held in the Polk County Jail on a $25,000 bond. 

First responders were called to a building near Lower Beaver Road and Twana Drive Tuesday evening.

Police at the scene told Local 5 the woman was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Officers said as of Tuesday night, she was stable.

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