James Henderson, 42, got violent during an argument in the 14700 block of River Walk Way on Sept. 27, according to the Prince William County Police Department.
Henderson beat the woman and strangled her, officials said.
When Henderson and the victim finally separated, law enforcement was contacted and Henderson was arrested, authorities reported.
He was charged with strangulation and assault and battery, police said.
Henderson had a pending court date. There was no bond information available.
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