MAUMEE, Ohio (WTVG) – A man was arrested on Sunday after Maumee police say he assaulted a woman at Red Roof Inn in Maumee then led police on a chase in the woman’s car.
On March 9, officers received reports of an assault taking place at the Red Roof Inn in Maumee. According to police, a man allegedly hit a woman with a blunt force object, causing her to bleed heavily from her face before she went unconscious. He also allegedly attempted to strangle her. The woman was taken to an area hospital with bruising on her neck and difficulty breathing.
Following the alleged assault, police say the man then took the victim’s car and led police on a chase down Dussel Drive and into the parking lot of Budget Inn. The suspect attempted to turn around and in the process, he hit the police car that was chasing him before driving off…