A woman is accused of punching her boyfriend repeatedly in the face and then threatening him with an ax, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.The victim told police Tammy Hiser, 34, became violent after he picked her up from work just after 12 a.m. Monday.According to the arrest affidavit, the victim refused to talk to Hiser because she was drunk. Hiser became angry and punched the victim several times in the face while he was driving, police said.The victim told police he was finally able step away from Hiser once they arrived at the Days Inn on International Speedway Boulevard, but that she later followed him into a room with an ax in hand and told him if he called the police she would hit him with it.Hiser swung the ax at the victim, but he was able to grab it from her, according to police. Once disarmed, Hiser allegedly began punching the victim in the face again.The victim told investigators he was able to leave the room and once outside he realized Hiser had shattered the windshield of his vehicle with the ax.Police arrived on scene and arrested Hiser. They said the victim suffered lacerations and abrasions to his face.Also see: Raw video: Moments before fatal hit-and-run on Bumby AvenueHiser was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and battery causing bodily harm. She is being held at the Volusia County Jail on $3,000 bond.Related: Florida mug shots

A woman is accused of punching her boyfriend repeatedly in the face and then threatening him with an ax, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

The victim told police Tammy Hiser, 34, became violent after he picked her up from work just after 12 a.m. Monday.


According to the arrest affidavit, the victim refused to talk to Hiser because she was drunk. Hiser became angry and punched the victim several times in the face while he was driving, police said.

The victim told police he was finally able step away from Hiser once they arrived at the Days Inn on International Speedway Boulevard, but that she later followed him into a room with an ax in hand and told him if he called the police she would hit him with it.

Hiser swung the ax at the victim, but he was able to grab it from her, according to police. Once disarmed, Hiser allegedly began punching the victim in the face again.

The victim told investigators he was able to leave the room and once outside he realized Hiser had shattered the windshield of his vehicle with the ax.

Police arrived on scene and arrested Hiser. They said the victim suffered lacerations and abrasions to his face.

Also see: Raw video: Moments before fatal hit-and-run on Bumby Avenue

Hiser was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and battery causing bodily harm. She is being held at the Volusia County Jail on $3,000 bond.

Related: Florida mug shots