A Westmoreland County man is facing charges after he allegedly strangled a woman.
The incident happened on Sunday just before 5 a.m. when state police responded to a house in Cadogan Township, Armstrong County. When police arrived, they found a woman who had significant facial injuries and appeared to have been strangled. She was taken to Armstrong County Memorial Hospital where she was treated for her injuries.
After searching the area, police found 38-year-old Landon Martinkovich of Vandergrift running from the scene.
He was later arrested and placed in Armstrong County jail on $100,000 bail.