(WNY News Now) – A 43-year-old Jamestown man faces a slew of charges after a domestic dispute turned violent on the South Side.

Jamestown, N.Y. – Officers from the Jamestown Police 2nd Platoon responded to an address on the South side of the city, discovering that Thomas J. Papaserge, 43, had allegedly assaulted the victim with a blunt object. In addition he reportedly placed the victim in a chokehold while brandishing a knife, violating a valid order of protection against the victim.

Papaserge now faces charges including Menacing 2nd, Criminal Contempt 1st, Aggravated Criminal Contempt, Assault 2nd, Criminal Obstruction of Breathing, and Unlawful Imprisonment 1st. Following the incident, he was swiftly transported to Jamestown City Jail and is currently held pending arraignment in Jamestown City Court.