A North Platte woman has been charged after she allegedly threatened to kill her husband and herself with a kitchen knife.

According to a North Platte Police Department news release, Officers responded to a disturbance in the 1500 block of West 4th Street at around 3:00 a.m. Monday morning.

Upon arrival, Officers made contact with the 43-year-old male victim who was standing outside the residence.  He told Officers that his wife, 40-year-old Vicky Winder, has threatened to kill him and herself with a large serrated kitchen knife.

Officers say they located Winder is a downstairs bedroom of the residence and immediately detained her due to her agitated state.

Following further investigation, Officers determined there was probable cause to arrest Winder and charge her with Felony Terroristic Threats, Use of a Deadly Weapon to Commit a Felony and 3rd Degree Assault.

Winder was arrested and transported to the Lincoln County Detention Center.