PAWTUCKET – Police arrested a Cranston man and charged him with domestic assault Saturday after a lengthy standoff.

Officers were called to Power Road around 6 a.m. after a neighbor called 911. They found a woman across the street with “obvious significant injuries” wearing only a blanket, according to a news release from the Pawtucket Police Department.

The victim said her boyfriend caused the injuries and was inside an apartment, the release from Detective Sgt. Theodore Georgitsis said.

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Officers could not get the suspect to leave the apartment and called detectives from the Major Crime Unit and SWAT team.

After a standoff, officers arrested the suspect, identified as James Perkins, 40, of Cranston, around 1 p.m. Perkins was taken to a hospital for evaluation, police said.

Perkins was charged with domestic assault, kidnapping, domestic assault by strangulation, felony assault, disorderly conduct and on a prior warrant for third violation domestic assault.

This article originally appeared on The Providence Journal: Cranston man charged with domestic assault after Pawtucket standoff