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Man charged with beating, choking girlfriend

A 30-year-old Minot man is accused of beating and choking his girlfriend during a domestic altercation on Saturday evening.

Jacob Shawn Wiedmer is charged in district court in Minot with aggravated assault-domestic violence.

According to the probable cause affidavit filed with the court, the woman and Wiedmer were fighting over Wiedmer’s drinking, which led to the alleged assault incident.

– Andrea Johnson

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