Crime & Safety
Off-Duty NYPD School Safety Agent Choked Wife In Bed-Stuy: Police
Robert Santiago has been charged with assault for attacking his wife in their Bed-Stuy home on Monday, said police.
BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, BROOKLYN — Police arrested an off-duty NYPD school safety agent accused of choking his wife in their Bed-Stuy home on Monday.
Robert Santiago, 39, grabbed his wife's neck and threw her up against the furniture in their home, located in the 79th Precinct, Monday night, said police.
Police arrested Santiago and charged him with criminal obstruction of breathing and assault, police said.
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The school safety agent is expected to be arraigned in Brooklyn criminal court Tuesday, police said.
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