Crime & Safety
Father, Son Arrested For Assault In Yorktown
Police said a store employee was pushed and a customer was injured.
YORKTOWN, NY — A father and son face assault charges after an altercation in a store on Commerce Street.
Yorktown Police said Brandin N. Rivera, 42, and Brandon S. Rivera, 27, both of Yorktown, were charged with third-degree assault, a misdemeanor, and disorderly conduct, a violation.
Around 1:50 a.m. April 16, police responded to a call about a fight in progress at 1949 Commerce St.
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An investigation found that the father and son allegedly threatened and pushed a store employee.
There was also an alleged fight with a customer that resulted in an injury to the customer's face.
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Both Riveras were arrested and taken to the Yorktown Police Department for processing.
They were arraigned and released on their own recognizance to appear in court April 27.
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