Officers responded to a report of a horrible incident of alleged domestic violence involving a young woman who was 8 months pregnant.
Just before 1 a.m., a worried mom called police to report her daughter’s boyfriend had hit the young woman, who was 8 months pregnant, in the face and punched her in the stomach. The caller said the man was still in the home.
An ambulance stood by while officers headed to the scene. Police took the man into custody, and an ambulance transported the pregnant victim to the hospital.
Police headed to the hospital to get more statements and booked Nathenial Slone into the Scioto County Jail on a charge of assault.