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Bedford Man Arrested After Choking Wife In Front Of Child

Last updated on Friday, January 27, 2017

(BEDFORD) - A Bedford man was arrested Monday after he allegedly choked a woman during a domestic fight.

Lawrence County police arrested 18-year-old Jonathon Stone on Level 6 felony charges of domestic battery in the presence of a minor and strangulation.

According to a Lawrence Superior Court I probable cause affidavit, officers were called to a home in the 20 block of Maple Ridge Road after a woman reported her husband had locked her out of the home and had possible guns and drugs inside.

A child was also in the home.

When officers arrived they spoke to woman who claimed Stone had pushed her and then began choking her making it hard for her to breathe.

Stone was arrested and booked into the Lawrence County Jail at 6:23 p.m. According to court records he posted a $755 cash bond on Thursday and was released. He is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday, Jan. 31 at 10:30 a.m.

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