Crime & Safety

Spring Valley Man Faces 9 Charges After Family Fight: Police

Ramapo Police said the man was arrested for endangering the welfare of a child, gun possession and resisting arrest among a slew of charges.

RAMAPO, NY — A 32-year-old was arrested on more than a half-dozen charges following a domestic violence incident, Ramapo police report.

The Spring Valley man who was involved in a family fight was taken into custody on Wednesday, according to police officials. He was charged with assault, attempted assault, menacing, obstructing governmental administration, resisting arrest, criminal possession of a weapon, endangering the welfare of a child and two counts of criminal harassment.

Police have not yet released the man's identity. An order of protection was issued and he was released without having to post bail. He will next face the judge on August 5.

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