DECATUR — An “on again, off again” boyfriend repeatedly punched his girlfriend, stole her phone and, when she grabbed it back, smashed her television in an act of spite before fleeing, police report.

Decatur police arrested a man Tuesday after he allegedly strangled his girlfriend the day before, according to a detective’s affidavit. Lavell Demarcus Dent, 34, was charged with domestic violence by ...

A Decatur man was charged with three counts of domestic violence on Monday for allegedly breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s apartment, assaulting her and choking her with both hands, according to a ...