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WOMAN ACCUSED OF BITING EX-BOYFRIEND

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A PUNTA GORDA WOMAN WAS ARRESTED WEDNESDAY EVENING AFTER ALLEGEDLY BREAKING INTO THE HOME OF AN EX-BOYFRIEND AND ATTACKING HIM AND HIS CURRENT GIRLFRIEND.  CHARLOTTE COUNTY DEPUTIES SAY 48 YEAR OLD LYNNE BUREK OF PORT CHARLOTTE ENTERED THE HOME THROUGH A GARAGE DOOR AND WENT TO A BEDROOM WHERE THE MAN WAS LOCATED.  SHE REPORTEDLY STARTED SCREAMING AT HIM, AND THAT’S WHEN THE WOMAN CAME INTO THE ROOM.  BUREK ALLEGEDLY STARTED PULLING HER HAIR AND HITTING HER IN THE FACE, THEN BIT THE MAN AS HE REACHED FOR A CELL PHONE THAT BUREK HAD.  PARAMEDICS TREATED THE COUPLE AT THE HOME, AND DEPUTIES CAUGHT UP WITH BUREK A SHORT TIME LATER AT A HOME ON CENTRAL AVENUE IN PORT CHARLOTTE.  SHE WAS ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH BURGLARY WITH BATTERY AND TWO COUNTS OF BATTERY.  SHE WAS RELEASED FROM THE CHARLOTTE COUNTY JAIL THURSDAY AFTER POSTING A $27,000 BOND.