WINONA, Minn. – A Winona man was charged with domestic abuse after police were called to a disturbance on the Near East Side. Aaron Scott Tadewald, 42, denied that anything physical had occurred. His wife’s account was different. The woman, age 35, told police she fears Tadewald when he’s drinking and was trying to get out of the house with five juvenile children. He punched her in the face and shoulder, she said. Police reported her face was red as if from being struck. Also: One of the children said he had seen Tadewald hit her. Police said Tadewald showed signs of intoxication. This was about 4 p.m. in the 500 block of Kansas Street.

Tadewald. Booked for domestic abuse causing fear and harm.