A Jefferson man was arrested and charged with a felony following an alleged domestic abuse incident.

According to the Jefferson Police Department, officers responded to the call at 1:14pm Friday near the intersection of Westwood and Rushridge roads. Police Chief Mark Clouse tells Raccoon Valley Radio the female victim claimed that she had a verbal argument with 33-year-old Juan Angel Guzman and then it turned physical. The victim was then treated for injuries and released from the emergency room at Greene County Medical Center.

Following the investigation, Guzman was arrested and charged with a Class D Felony for domestic abuse assault/impeding air/blood flow. He was booked and remains in the Greene County Jail under a $5,000 cash only bond. Raccoon Valley Radio will bring you more information as it becomes official.