A New Port Richey woman was arrested Thursday after deputies say she bit her live-in boyfriend then stabbed him in the chest with a knife.

According to a Pasco County complaint affidavit, Britney Small, 23, was involved in a verbal argument with the man at their home when things turned violent.

Small first bit the man on the chest, then stabbed him in the chest and cut his arm, the report stated.

Small of 4550 Mayflower Drive was arrested without incident and charged with aggravated battery. She is being held at the Land O' Lakes jail.