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'Wicked Tuna' Captain Arrested for Pulling Hotel Clerk's Ponytail
David Marciano, of Beverly, Mass., was arrested on an assault charge. The clerk stated that Marciano appeared to be intoxicated.
Photo: Morehead Police Department
UPDATED: A star of the deep-sea reality show, “Wicked Tuna,” got hooked after he allegedly pulled a woman’s pony tail in Morehead, N.C.
David Marciano, 49, of Beverly, Mass., is accused of pulling the ponytail of the hotel clerk shortly after 1 a.m. Monday at the hotel where he was staying, according to Morehead, N.C. Police.
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The clerk stated that Marciano appeared to be intoxicated.
Marciano was charged with assault on a female. He was arrested and taken to the Beaufort Magistrate where he was released on a written promise, according to police.
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The show has been shooting off the North Carolina coast for about the past week, according to North-Carolina-based WITN.
The new season of the National Geographic reality show “Wicked Tuna” is scheduled to begin on Feb. 15
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