KNOX — Waldo County Sheriff’s deputies Kyle Wasiela and Wiley McVety responded to a Morse Road home Dec. 27 at 6 p.m. for a domestic disturbance.

According to the sheriff’s Dec. 29 news release: “Once on scene, deputies learned that Ulysses Queener, 50, of Unity, had come to the residence to confront his ex-girlfriend over a generator that was at the residence. During the confrontation it was alleged that Queener pushed his ex-girlfriend knocking her on top of the generator and then he attempted to place a lit cigarette into the open gas tank of the generator.”

Deputies arrested Queener for domestic violence assault and transported him to the Waldo County Correctional Center. Bail was set at $150 cash and he was released on that bail the same day.