Woman arrested for biting another woman, Elmont police officer

An Elmont woman was arrested for biting another woman and a police officer, police said.

According to police, they responded to the call to a home on Belmont Boulevard and learned that 18-year-old Zaire Steel had gotten into an argument with another woman inside the home and had bitten her.

When police tried to arrest her, she reportedly became violent and combative and then bit one of the police officers on the hand.

According to police, she spat at another officer.

There are several charges against Steel.