Domestic Assault with Multiple Slaps

Laurens Police yesterday arrested a man in connection with an alleged North Harper Street assault two months ago. 28-year-old Joshua James Taylor of Compton Court, Union was charged with 3rd Degree Domestic Violence. He is accused of assaulting the victim by pushing her down twice and slapping her with an open hand multiple times on March 28th. With a cash or surety bond set at $5,000, Joshua James Taylor remained in the Johnson Detention Center this morning.