Local authorities have arrested a Cookeville man for allegedly striking his pregnant girlfriend in the stomach.
Cookeville Police said the incident happened Friday at a home on Lane Avenue in Cookeville.
36-year-old Jerry Daniel Blackmon charged with domestic assault against the victim and unborn child.
Police reported that Blackmon also allegedly strangled the victim and struck her in the head with a door.
Blackmon has posted a $25,000 bond and will appear in court on April 30th.
