Northern Kentucky councilman charged with domestic violence resigns

Alexandria City Council accepted Thursday the resignation of Shane Collins, a recently elected councilman accused of domestic violence .

According to police records obtained by WCPO 9 News, officers responded to Collins’s home on Jan. 31 for reports of an “active physical disturbance.” The report says his wife told officers she caught Collins cheating, which started an argument.

The woman told police Collins “grabbed her shirt and ripped her to the ground.” The officer wrote in the report that he noticed red marks near her throat, which the woman said were from Collins…

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