A Hopkinsville man was charged with running from police after assaulting his girlfriend on Sivley Road Monday morning.
Hopkinsville Police say they were called to the area for disturbance and found the door to the apartment open but 35-year-old Donnie Paige had fled out the balcony door.
He was later located and police say his girlfriend had been assaulted and choked.
He was arrested and charged with second-degree fleeing or evading police, fourth-degree assault (domestic violence), alcohol intoxication in a public place, first-degree strangulation, and possession of marijuana.
