A Jasper man is behind bars after strangling his wife.
25-year-old Jace Goepferich was arrested and charged with Strangulation, Domestic Battery, Possession of Marijuana, and Possession of Paraphernalia.
Wednesday night, Jasper Police were called to a house on Portersville Road after a woman said she was in a fight with her husband, where he battered her and chocked her. She said her husband left on foot after the incident.
Goepferich was found a short time later with marijuana and paraphernalia.
He was taken to and booked in the Dubois County Security Center.