Hopkinsville Police arrested 47-year-old Charles Adkins of Hopkinsville after reportedly assaulted a woman on Tuesday.
Officers responded to a residence on Dell Drive and made contact with the victim of the reported assault. She allegedly told officers that Adkins was working outside and came into her house. The pair got into an argument and Adkins reportedly grabbed the victim’s hair and began to strangle her.
Adkins told officer that a physical altercation did not occur, but officers reportedly observed a large red hand print around the victim’s throat. Adkins was charged with fourth-degree assault and second-degree strangulation.