Former Cop Gets Probation in Assault Case
Posted on Jul 23, 2011 1:40pm PDT
A former Niagara Falls, New York police officer has reportedly received probation in an assault matter. According to reports, the man has been given three years of probation for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend. The former officer had been convicted of third-degree assault, a misdemeanor, in a matter where he allegedly slammed her into a dresser which led to her suffering a blow to the head.
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