WBRZ - Baton Rouge

DONALDSONVILLE - Deputies arrested a man accused of forcing his way into his girlfriend's home in Ascension Parish, then attacking her.

Deputies say Romel Julien, of Donaldsonvillecaused another disturbance with his girlfriend at a store in Donaldsonville. A short time later, deputies located Julien at a home where he was arrested.

He is currently incarcerated in the Ascension Parish Jail with no bond.

He previously got into a fight with his girlfriend when she was able to get away and dial 911.

Julien then went to his trunk of his car and pulled out an AK-47, then ran into the woods to hide th gun.

He then returned empty handed, and fled the scene in a green older model Oldsmobile Delta 88.

Deputies found the gun in a neighbors shed nearby.

Julien is a convicted felon who is currently on parole and has a criminal history of physical violence, drugs, and theft.