Surgery required for domestic violence victim

Oconee Sheriff’s Office arrested a 29-year old man yesterday afternoon in an investigation of a domestic violence case that is alleged to have occurred while the victim was driving a vehicle November 11.  A deputy signed a warrant charging John Timothy Lee Jr. of assault and battery high and aggravated.  Lee is accused of striking the female victim “multiple times on the right side of her face, breaking bones, which required surgery to repair the damage with plates, mesh and screws.”  The officer filed an incident reported stating he found the female in tears sitting at the door to a camper, holding her face.