A Miami woman is facing charges after police said she threw a bucket of poop on her neighbor who she accused of sleeping with her husband.
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Yirsi Machado Rivera, 50, was arrested on burglary of an occupied dwelling and battery charges, Miami-Dade jail records showed.
According to an arrest report, Machado Rivera and the victim are neighbors who reside in separate portions of a split trailer at the Royal Country Mobile Homes neighborhood on Northwest 200th Terrace.
On Monday evening, Machado Rivera went to victim’s side of trailer and started banging on the door, and when the victim answered Machado Rivera started accusing her of having a sexual relationship with her husband, the report said.
Machado Rivera then forced her way inside and threw a bucket containing human feces on the victim before leaving, police said.
“The defendant stated to the witness that she pooped in a bucket to throw it in the victim’s face,” the report said.
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Officers responded and spoke with Machado Rivera, who said she’d been trying to get rid of a bucket of “caca” that she’d been using because her toilet was broken but denied entering the neighbor’s hoe or throwing the bucket of poop at her, the report said.
Machado Rivera also claimed that she had the neighbor were involved in a dispute over the smell and said the neighbor hit her over the head with a bat, the report said.
Machado Rivera was booked into jail and appeared before a judge on Tuesday.
“So this is an interesting case, she thinks the neighbor is having relations with her husband so she pushes her way into the victim’s house and then throws poop on the victim, a bucket of poop,” Judge Mindy Glazer said during the bond court hearing.
Glazer ordered Machado Rivers held without bond, ordered her to stay away from the alleged victim and appointed her a public defender.
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