Crime & Safety
Police: Man Pushed Ex-Wife, Violated Protective Order in New Canaan
The reported incident happened at Saint Aloysius Roman Catholic Church, police said.
A Pleasantville, N.Y. man was arrested in New Canaan after he allegedly pushed his ex-wife and violated a protective order, according to police.
A woman came to the police department on May 10 to report that her husband Vito Luciano, 42, pushed her following an argument at Saint Aloysius Roman Catholic Church earlier in the day.
She didn’t fall and wasn’t injured by the push, police said.
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Luciano has a standing protective order which orders him not to assault, harass or follow his ex-wife, police said.
Police obtained an arrest warrant that charges him with criminal violation of a protective order and second-degree breach of peace.
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He posted a $75,000 bond.
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