A woman who was held against her will during a domestic dispute in West Haven and robbed is in the hospital and police have arrested a suspect.
Police said 30-year-old Jamyl W. Mercer, of New Haven, is accused of holding the woman against her will and they located him at a home in New Haven.
The victim’s jewelry was stolen during the incident and she sustained serious injuries, according to police.
Mercer was charged with first-degree assault, robbery in the first degree, threatening in the second degree, unlawful restraint in the second degree, criminal mischief in the third degree, larceny in the sixth degree and disorderly conduct.
