Crime & Safety
Yorktown Man Accused Of Pushing Woman Down Steps
Police were called to a residence for a report of a domestic dispute.
YORKTOWN, NY — A Yorktown man was arrested after an alleged assault in which he pushed a woman down a flight of steps. Yorktown police said Panayotes D. Klidonas, 48, of Yorktown, was charged with third-degree assault, a misdemeanor.
Police said, around 3:07 p.m. Nov. 7, they received a call reporting a domestic dispute in progress at a Yorktown residence.
Two officers responded to the scene and found that Klidonas pushed woman down some steps causing her to strike her head and sustain a laceration to her head.
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He was arrested and taken to police headquarters.
After being processed, Klidonas was held pending arraignment.
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