GP Police Jailed Felon for Parole Violation after Physically Harassing Woman
Grants Pass Police jailed a felon for violating his post-prison supervision after he allegedly hit a woman at a residence near the downtown area this week.
The Police Department reports officers arrested 30-year-old Damien Michael Clark for the incident that occurred in the 500-block of SE 9th Street shortly after midnight on Friday morning.
Police said a woman called 9-1-1 to report that Clark struck her numerous times while she was lying on her bed. The caller did not have any injuries, but she had surveillance video which showed the suspect approaching her in an aggressive manner with closed fists.
Officers located Clark in the area a short time later and he denied that anything physical occurred. He is on post-prison supervision with the stipulation that he have no contact with the female victim. He was immediately placed into custody.
Damien Clark was lodged at the Josephine County Jail for Physical Harassment as well as the resulting Parole Violation stemming from convictions for 4th-Degree Assault, Menacing and Contempt of Court. He is being held on a no-bail detainer.
