Crime & Safety

PD: Southington Man Assaulted 70-Year-Old

The man allegedly hurt the victim during the incident.

A Southington man was arrested after he allegedly assaulted a 70-year-old victim.

Joshua Cuadrado, 24, was arrested Sept. 8 after officers were dispatched to an Old Turnpike Road address on a report of a domestic dispute.

Police said that Cuadrado pushed the victim to the ground and caused an injury. The victim was taken to the hospital for treatment.

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Cuadrado was charged with second-degree assault on the elderly and disorderly conduct. 

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