August 2, 2022 9:55 a.m.

A Myrtle Creek man was charged with strangulation by Oregon State Police Monday afternoon.

An OSP report just after 1:20 p.m. a female reported that she had been involved in a domestic violence incident near the Riddle overpass on Interstate 5. A concerned citizen provided a ride for her to the Myrtle Creek Police Department where she was contacted and interviewed by OSP.

The suspect was also interviewed and admitted to choking the woman earlier in the day. He was jailed and held without bail.