Town Dispatcher Arrested for Domestic Violence
Posted on Apr 23, 2010 3:25pm PDT
A town dispatcher in Bethlehem, New York was arrested and charged with second-degree menacing, fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon and second-degree reckless endangerment, misdemeanors. He was arrested after he allegedly pointed a gun at his ex-girlfriend. He has now been suspended with pay while the case against him goes through court proceedings.
Courts do not take domestic violence cases lightly and the consequences can include jail time and heavy fines. It's important that you understand what you are dealing with and facing when you are charged with domestic violence. You need to know that you have rights to protect and options in order to do just that. It's in your best interest to make sure that your case is handled carefully so that you do not suffer as a result of this arrest.
With the help of a criminal defense lawyer, you will be able to resolve your case in the most beneficial way possible. A defense attorney will know how to handle your case and will be able to prepare you for what to expect in any situation. You can count on a defense lawyer to always have your best interest in mind. Please take some time today to contact a criminal defense attorney and begin discussing your case.