Jan 30, 2020

34-year-old Salina man arrested in domestic case

Posted Jan 30, 2020 4:19 PM
<b>Ryan McElroy.</b> Photos courtesy Saline County Sheriff's Office
Ryan McElroy. Photos courtesy Saline County Sheriff's Office

A 34-year-old Salina man was arrested on suspicion of aggravated domestic battery after an incident late Wednesday night.

Salina Police Captain Gary Hanus said this morning that officers were dispatched to the 200 block of North Penn Avenue at 11:25 p.m. Wednesday for the report of a domestic disturbance. There they made contact with the male and a 36-year-old female who had injuries consistent with being strangled, Hanus said. The woman lived at the North Penn Avenue residence, while the male did not and had been asked to leave several times, he added.

Ryan McElroy, 34, of Salina, was arrested on suspicion of the following, Hanus said.

Aggravated domestic battery for impeding breathing

Criminal trespass

The woman drove herself to Salina Regional Health Center for an examination, Hanus said.