NORFOLK, Neb. -- A man is behind bars after police say he strangled and pushed a woman in Norfolk.

Julio Eugenio Moro Vasquez, 23, was arrested Saturday by Norfolk Police.

According to a press release from the Norfolk Police Division, officers made contact with a woman at 5:10 a.m. on Saturday who said Vasquez had hurt her.

The woman said following a disagreement, Vasquez strangled and pushed her while she was holding a child. 

Also in the press release, police claim they noticed marks around the woman's neck and talked to a witness who confirmed the woman's story.

Vasquez was later pulled over by a Madison County Sheriff's Office Deputy and, after talking with police, was arrested for third-degree domestic assault and child abuse.

He was placed in the Madison County Jail.