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North Platte man tried to suffocate woman with pillow
A North Platte man faces strangulation and assault charges after a Sunday morning incident in which his girlfriend said he smothered her with a pillow until she nearly passed out.
NORTH PLATTE - A North Platte man faces strangulation and assault charges after a Sunday morning incident in which his girlfriend said he smothered her with a pillow until she nearly passed out.
41-year-old Toby Arnold was charged Tuesday in Lincoln County Court with felony strangulation and misdemeanor domestic assault.
North Platte police say they were called about 4 AM Sunday to a home on East Philip Avenue, where a woman told them that her boyfriend had assaulted her twice.
According to a news release, Officers found bruising on the woman’s arms and a bite mark on her neck.
A preliminary hearing is set August 1st.