Frederick Douglas Parks was arrested following an incident in Maybrook on Sunday, Oct. 4, the Village of Maybrook Police Department announced on Tuesday, Oct. 7.
At around 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, officers responded to 819 Tower Ave. after receiving a report that a woman had been struck with an unknown object during a domestic dispute. Police later said they found that Parks had hit the woman in the head with a dumbbell, causing a head injury.
He also choked and struck her numerous times during the dispute, according to the department.
Parks was charged with second-degree assault, criminal obstruction of breathing, fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, and second-degree harassment.
He was arraigned by CAP arraignment Judge Hosking and released on his own recognizance, police said.
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