An Adel woman was arrested Friday after allegedly threatening to beat up another Adel woman.
Michele Diane McCarty, 45, of 1512 Chance Court, Adel, was charged with third-degree harassment.
The incident began about 8:15 a.m. Friday outside an Adel elementary school, where McCarty allegedly threatened to physically assault the victim.
McCarty was held in the Dallas County Jail on a $300 cash or surety bond. She is scheduled for a pretrial conference Sept. 26 in Dallas County District Court.
*A criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.