Southington Man Accused of Smashing TV, Kicking Woman

SOUTHINGTON, CT — A man has been arrested on domestic violence charges, police said.

On May 6, at about 2:31 a.m., officers were dispatched to John Street on a report of a
domestic dispute, police said.

Based on an investigation at the scene, Keith Pratt, 31 of John Street, Southington, was arrested and charged with third-degree assault, disorderly conduct and second-degree criminal mischief, police said.

Pratt was taken into custody and held on a $10,000 cash/surety bond.

Pratt and a woman were involved in a verbal argument and, during the course of the argument, Pratt
allegedly kicked her in the stomach and also pushed her in the face, according to a police report.

The woman then walked away from Pratt and she heard Pratt punching a television set, which caused an injury to his hand, according to a police report.

The screen to the television was also damaged from being punched, police sad.

The woman did not report injuries, police said.

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