Fire in the Crotch

(Broward County, Florida) A 38-year-old local woman, Berlinda Dixon-Newbold, got mad at her boyfriend so she set fire to his crotch.

As a result, Berlinda Dixon-Newbold was arrested and charged with aggravated assault.

Sheldon Gonzales said he was asleep on his couch Tuesday night when he was suddenly "awakened by a burning sensation in the crotch of his pants," according to a report from the Broward Sheriff's Office.

Standing over Gonzales was girlfriend Berlinda Dixon-Newbold, cigarette lighter in hand.

Gonzales quickly realized the bottom of his shirt, which was lying over his crotch, was on fire.

Dixon-Newbold was booked into custody with bail set at $6,500.