Radford man arrested on abduction, strangulation, other charges
27-year-old man arrested early Saturday morning
Jeff Williamson, Digital Content Manager
RADFORD, Va. – A 27-year-old Radford man is in custody after attacking someone he knew, according to the Radford City Police Department.
On Saturday, at about 2 a.m. police arrested Steven Scott Potter on the following charges:
Assault and battery
Abduction and kidnapping
Threats to bomb or damage a building
Strangulation
Potter was arrested after a police investigation that began when a victim reported Potter's alleged crimes to officers while filing for a protective order, on Friday at 8:23 p.m.
Police say Potter and the alleged victim knew one another.
This is an ongoing investigation, according to police.