On Sunday, Fayetteville police were called to a residence near Yadkin Road on reports of an attempted rape.
[Ads /]
When officers arrived, they learned that Alvi Evans, 40, had assaulted a female in his home by attempting to strangle her and cutting her with a pair of scissors.
Stay on top of breaking news stories with the ABC11 News App
Authorities said Evans then tried to rape the female; however, she was able to escape and seek help.
[Ads /]
The victim was transported to Cape Fear Medical Center and is listed in good condition.
Evans has been charged with attempted first-degree rape, first-degree kidnapping, assault by strangulation, and assault with a deadly weapon.
He was booked into the Cumberland County Detention Center.