No charges filed against prominent Stuart businessman
Thursday, December 18th, 2008 by TCPalm.comSTUART — Prosecutors have decided not to file formal charges against Tom McNicholas, a prominent Stuart public relations firm owner, stemming from an arrest on allegations of misdemeanor domestic battery.
Martin County Assistant State Attorney Adam Guzi said Wednesday based on the facts of the case and input from the victim, prosecutors elected not to go forward.
McNicholas, who has participated in many political campaigns and controversies in Martin County, was arrested in June after an argument between himself and his fiancée escalated, and she accused McNicholas of throwing a liquid soap bottle at her, striking her in the ribs and then grabbing her by the wrist, briefly preventing her from leaving their condo, according to police reports.
He was released from custody after posting $5,000 bail. (more…)


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