Jan 05, 2024

SPD officers arrest Salina man for allegedly strangling victim

Posted Jan 05, 2024 4:57 PM
Jones, Darryl Dowan
Jones, Darryl Dowan

By OLIVIA BERGMEIER
Salina Post

Late Thursday night, Salina Police Department, SPD, officers arrested Darryl Jones Jr., a 50-year-old Salina resident, for battering a 39-year-old victim.

According to SPD Capt. James Feldman, officers arrived around 10 p.m. at the 400 block of South Connecticut Avenue after a neighborhood resident called SPD and reported a disturbance.

"During the investigations, officers determined Mr. Jones had battered a 39-year-old female," Feldman said. "During that, he had strangled her, threatened her life and then also battered her regularly."

Once officers determined that Jones had allegedly battered the victim, they arrested him without incident.

SPD officers requested charges for aggravated domestic battery, domestic battery and criminal threat.