Christopher Paul Ingram, 46 of Rome, was arrested this week after he was accused of assaulting his girlfriend at their home on Jefferson Street.
Police said that Ingram grabbed the victim by the neck and threw her across the room.
The victim reported that she was placed in fear for her life after Ingram grabbed a firearm.
When officers arrived, Ingram was accused of trying to hide from them in an effort to avoid arrest.
Ingram is charged with aggravated assault, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, obstruction and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime.
