RENO COUNTY. — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect in connection with a weekend domestic disturbance in Hutchinson.
On July 23, police were dispatched to an address in Hutchinson after a neighbor reported a woman with facial injuries in front of a residence. The neighbor also reported a man ushered the woman back inside the residence.
At the scene officers observed the man and woman inside but they would not answer the door. Officers had to force entry into the residence. Through the investigation it was determined the woman had injuries consistent with being strangled.
Police arrested 37-year-old Robert J. Michael on requested charges of attempted second degree murder and felony interference with law enforcement, according to a media release.
Michael is being held in the Reno County Correctional Facility on a bond of $250,000.