Ventura County

Ventura Woman Stabs Sister With Screwdriver Over Makeup

A Ventura woman was arrested for allegedly stabbing her sister with a screwdriver after an argument over makeup on Friday, police said. 

The stabbing occurred at their home in the 3000 block of Seahorse Avenue, according to the Ventura Police Department.

Police said Rachelle Rieger, 47, arrived at their home to confront Colette Rieger, 46, about using her makeup.  

During the argument, Colette Rieger armed herself with a screwdriver, then stabbed Rachelle Rieger in the arm, police said.

Rachelle suffered a non-life threatening stab wound, police said.

Colette was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon after being medically cleared for an injury to her hand she got during the argument.

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