Belconnen, ACT, Feb. 9 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release:

A 40-year-old Franklin man will face the ACT MagistratesCourt today after allegedly assaulting andchokinghis partner.

About 10:10amonSaturday (7 February 2026),policereceivedreports that a woman had beenassaulted.When police arrived at theresidence,they were informed that the man had left.

Police willallegethatover the past three months,the man assaulted his partner14 times,chokedherunconscious,and took non-consensualintimate imagesof her.

About 5:20pm Sunday (8 February 20226) the manwaslocatedinFranklin,arrestedand taken to the ACTWatchHouse.

He will facecourttoday charged with 14 counts of aggravated common assault, aggravated choke person andrenderinsensible...