Crime & Safety
Cops Say Guilford Woman Assaulted Student At Hockey Game: Report
Christina Binkowski, 47, wife of GHS girl's ice hockey coach, faces West Haven police charges of assault and breach of peace, per records.
GUILFORD, CT — A 47-year-old Guilford woman, and the wife of Guilford High School girl's ice hockey coach, is accused of assaulting a West Haven High School student, according to media reports.
Christina Binkowski, was charged with third-degree assault and second-degree breach of peace by West Haven police, court records show.
In a police statement reported on by the New Haven Register, during the Southern Connecticut Conference’s Girls Hockey Championship last Friday, where Guilford High School faced off against West Haven-Sacred Heart, an argument between fans "quickly turned physical."
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Police said that Binkowski "physically assaulted a West Haven High School student and the student required medical attention," per the Register report.
According to court records, she posted a $1,000 bond and is due back in court March 22.
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Patch emailed Guilford High School girl's ice hockey coach Richard Binkowski for comment, and this post will be updated if a response is received.
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