Juliet Gomez, 31, of Nashua, was arrested on Sept. 2 following a physical altercation with her son. Courtesy photo/Nashua Police Department

NASHUA – Juliet Gomez, 31, of Nashua, was taken into custody on Sept. 2 following a physical altercation with her son.

According to the Nashua Police Department, officers received a report about a domestic assault in which Gomez allegedly hit her son with an electrical cord. The altercation reportedly left the boy with “significant bruising.”

Gomez has been charged with second degree assault-domestic violence.

Gomez was held without bail and was scheduled to be arraigned in Nashua District Court on Sept. 3.

Under state law, if convicted, she could face up to seven years in prison, up to five years of probation and a fine of up to $4,000.