Crime & Safety
Nashua Man Strangled Woman: Police
Jose Vazquez was arrested Saturday and charged with assault and domestic violence.

NASHUA, NH — A Nashua man was charged with assault and domestic violence after police said he strangled a woman over the weekend.
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Jose Vazquez, 41, of Palm Street, was arrested Saturday.
Police said they responded to a downtown residence for a report of an assault. They made contact with a woman known to Vazquez; she said he strangled her, police said.
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He was charged with second-degree assault, simple assault, and domestic violence. He was released on $5,000 bail pending an arraignment.
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