A Hollidaysburg man is in jail, accused of choking and throwing a woman to the ground.

Police say that 30-year-old Andrew Novak got into a physical argument with a 29-year-old woman at his home Sunday morning. He’s accused of choking the victim and then throwing her to the floor causing contusions to her forearm and knee.

Novak is facing assault and drug charges among others. He’s currently in the Blair County Prison.