Elk's Club Assault Leads to 1 Arrest Plus Order of Protection

Police said the victim was punched several time in the face.

Posted Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 11:36 am ET

YORKTOWN, NY — A 46-year-old Mohegan Lake man was arrested by Yorktown police and faces an assault charge.

On August 5, police received a complaint that an assault had occurred around 6:15 p.m. at the Yorktown Elk’s Club, located at 590 Waverly Rd.

Police said an investigation found that David Yazzetti punched a man in the face several times while they were both in the club.

Yazzetti was charged with third-degree assault, a misdemeanor.

He was arraigned by a Town of Cortlandt judge who issued a temporary order of protection for the victim.

Yazzetti was released on his own recognizance and is scheduled to appear in Yorktown Justice Court September 8.

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