A Houston man was arrested in the early morning hours on Feb. 2 for allegedly assaulting a Sam Houston State University student later determined to be his girlfriend according to University Police Chief Kevin Morris.
According to Morris, dispatch sent out Officer Dan Barrett at 4:27 a.m. after seeing part of the assault on one of the many cameras that are installed in the Sam Houston Village dorm.
A UPD press release stated the suspect was visiting his girlfriend, as he was not a student.
The man was arrested after Barrett investigated the situation and charged the man with a Class A Misdemeanor of assault causing Bodily Injury Family Violence.
The condition of the female student was not available due to the investigation still ongoing.