Pregnant Woman Reportedly Beaten by Boyfriend

LONGVIEW — A pregnant woman told Longview police that her boyfriend beat her with an unplugged alarm clock and punched her in the face during a fight late Tuesday night. Shahzad Imtiaz, 27, of Longview was arrested about 12:30 a.m. Wednesday in the 3600 block of McCann Road after police responded at the Budget Inn. According to KETK, Imtiaz became violent and pushed the woman. She told police she tried to call 911, but he yanked the phone away from her. Imtiaz then grabbed an alarm clock and reportedly beat her. The girlfriend told police she is four months pregnant with his child. Imtiaz was charged with assault causing bodily injury family violence and interfering with an emergency call. He�s in the Gregg County Jail under bonds totaling $2,000 and an INS detainer.