V.I. Police officers arrested William A. Thelusma, 35, of Estate Morning Star at 1:30 a.m. Saturday and charged him with second-degree assault/domestic violence.
According to the police report, Thelusma was arrested after having strangled his girlfriend, holding her against her will.
No bail was set for Thelusma and he was remanded to the Bureau of Corrections pending his advise of rights hearing.
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