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A Hollis man remained in jail Monday evening, accused of trying to strangle a woman on Sunday.

Tyler Strout Photo courtesy of Maine State Police

State troopers were called to a home on Palmer Lane in Hollis on Sunday to investigate a domestic violence complaint, Maine State Police said in a Facebook post.

Troopers arrested 32-year-old Tyler Strout, of Hollis, who allegedly assaulted and tried to strangle a woman.

Strout was taken to the York County Jail in Alfred and charged with felony assault. He was being held without bail Monday night pending a court appearance Tuesday.

The victim was taken to Southern Maine Health Care in Biddeford. Her condition was not known.

Dennis Hoey is the Portland Press Herald’s night reporter, covering any and all news that breaks in the late afternoon and evening hours. He has been chasing stories after normal business hours in Portland...