Marion —
A Marion man faces charges following a domestic dispute last week in which he allegedly tried to strangle his former girlfriend as she clutched a child.
Sergio Cruz, 34, of Joy Avenue, was charged with petit larceny and criminal obstruction of breathing in connection with the alleged dispute. Cruz was released on his own recognizance pending a court appearance.
According to the Wayne County Sheriff's Office, Cruz and his ex-girlfriend were arguing at about 9 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, when the dispute turned physical. Cruz allegedly grabbed the woman by the throat and attempted to choke her while she held a 1-year-old child.
Cruz is also accused of taking the woman's cellphone from her when she tried to use it to summon help, the sheriff's report said.
Sergio Cruz, 34, of Joy Avenue, was charged with petit larceny and criminal obstruction of breathing in connection with the alleged dispute. Cruz was released on his own recognizance pending a court appearance.
According to the Wayne County Sheriff's Office, Cruz and his ex-girlfriend were arguing at about 9 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, when the dispute turned physical. Cruz allegedly grabbed the woman by the throat and attempted to choke her while she held a 1-year-old child.
Cruz is also accused of taking the woman's cellphone from her when she tried to use it to summon help, the sheriff's report said.
A Marion man faces charges following a domestic dispute last week in which he allegedly tried to strangle his former girlfriend as she clutched a child.
Sergio Cruz, 34, of Joy Avenue, was charged with petit larceny and criminal obstruction of breathing in connection with the alleged dispute. Cruz was released on his own recognizance pending a court appearance.
According to the Wayne County Sheriff's Office, Cruz and his ex-girlfriend were arguing at about 9 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, when the dispute turned physical. Cruz allegedly grabbed the woman by the throat and attempted to choke her while she held a 1-year-old child.
Cruz is also accused of taking the woman's cellphone from her when she tried to use it to summon help, the sheriff's report said.
Sergio Cruz, 34, of Joy Avenue, was charged with petit larceny and criminal obstruction of breathing in connection with the alleged dispute. Cruz was released on his own recognizance pending a court appearance.
According to the Wayne County Sheriff's Office, Cruz and his ex-girlfriend were arguing at about 9 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, when the dispute turned physical. Cruz allegedly grabbed the woman by the throat and attempted to choke her while she held a 1-year-old child.
Cruz is also accused of taking the woman's cellphone from her when she tried to use it to summon help, the sheriff's report said.