A Waldorf, Md., man has been arrested after allegedly assaulting a woman and then throwing a couch on her, authorities said.
The Charles County Sheriff's Office said Gregory Derrell Lea, 42, was charged with assault and theft Wednesday. Authorities said Lea and the 27-year-old victim were arguing when Lea punched the victim, kicked and choked her and then threw a couch on top of her.
Officials were called to the scene in the 2400 block of Lake Drive about 12:30 a.m. Authorities said Lea fled the apartment in the victim's car and was later arrested at a nearby store.
The victim was treated for minor injuries.
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