A LeRoy man has made a first appearance Thursday in a case of domestic assault.

Angel Ismael Herrera, 31, was in Mower County District Court to face a single felony charge of domestic assault and another felony charge of threats of violence stemming from a June 3 incident within the community of LeRoy.

According to the court complaint, the Mower County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home at around 1:40 a.m. in the 79000 block of 115th Street, LeRoy, regarding a 911 hang-up in which a telecommunicator advised that it sounded as if a female was possibly crying on the other end.

A deputy arrived and made contact with the victim who told the deputy that she had been assaulted by her boyfriend. Another deputy arrived and noted blood all over the victim as well an injury to her forehead and

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