Noel Sullivan

PARKERSBURG – Parkersburg Police are searching for a woman accused of injuring a man with a sharp weapon during an altercation late Wednesday night.

According to a release from the department, officers responded to the 2500 block of 39th Street at approximately 11:20 p.m. Oct. 23 after a third party reported an unknown problem.

Upon arrival, officers found Douglas Tuttle, 63, of Parkersburg, who said he had been at his Rollins Street residence with a female acquaintance, identified as Noel Sullivan, 37, also of Parkersburg, when she allegedly struck him in the neck with a sharp cutting instrument.

Both individuals fled the scene following the incident, and nearby residents assisted Tuttle before police arrived.

Officers were unable to locate Sullivan at the time. A warrant has since been issued for her arrest on a charge of malicious wounding.

Sullivan is described as a white female, approximately 5 feet 5 inches tall and 160 pounds, with blue eyes and reddish-blonde hair.

Anyone who sees Sullivan is asked to contact 911 or the Parkersburg Police Department at 304-424-8444.