DeLand police arrest woman wanted for alleged knife incident

Police in DeLand have found and arrested a woman who was wanted in connection to an alleged aggravated battery.The DeLand Police Department said Denise Cook, 41, was arrested and booked into jail around 2 a.m. Tuesday morning on a charge of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. She is being held without bond, police said.Police issued an alert on Monday that officers were looking for Cook connected to an alleged aggravated battery near International Speedway Boulevard and Spring Garden Avenue. Police said Cook was involved in some sort of fight with another person – and then ran away into a wooded area.A man was hurt and transported to the hospital, officials said.Police have not yet released details about what happened during the fight nor how the man was hurt. Police have stated that the incident involved a knife. It's also unknown how Cook and the other man knew each other, if they did.Anyone with information is asked to contact the DeLand Police Department:Call DeLand Police: 38