Altoona man allegedly strangles woman in West Des Moines motel

An Altoona man was arrested Friday after he allegedly assaulted a woman in a West Des Moines motel.

James Noland Mickle, 37, of 2750 First Ave. S., Altoona, was charged with domestic abuse assault-impeding air/blood flow causing bodily injury.

The incident began about 6:45 a.m. Friday at a motel in the 7200 block of Lake Drive, where officers of the West Des Moines Police Department responded to a report of a disturbance…

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