Belconnen, ACT, March 18 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release:
A 24-year-old man has been extradited from Victoria where he fled after allegedly assaulting his partner.
About 9pm on 9 January 2025, police allege the man assaulted his partner at her residence in Phillip, strangling her and striking her in the head repeatedly.
The incident was reported to police a short time later and the woman was taken to hospital for treatment.
Despite efforts by police, the man was unable to be located in the ACT and a warrant was issued for his arrest on 15 January 2025.
Following an investigation by the Domestic and Family Violence Investigation Unit and with assistance from Victoria Police, the man was located at a residence in Wodon...