23-Year-Old Menaces Victim With Kitchen Knife In Wappinger Domestic Dispute, Police Say

A man is facing charges after he allegedly menaced a victim with a kitchen knife during a domestic dispute.

Andre C. Evans, 23, of Wappinger
Photo Credit: *New York State Police*

02/08/2019 12:08 p.m.

Wednesday, Feb. 6 before 9 p.m., New York State Police responded to Pembroke Circle in the town of Wappinger on a report of a physical domestic dispute. Police discovered that 23-year-old Andre C. Evans of Wappinger was engaged in a physical dispute and menaced the victim with a kitchen knife. During the altercation, Evans destroyed a flat screen television and home decor.

Evans was arrested and charged with the following:

Third-degree criminal mischief, a Class E felony
Second-degree menacing, a Class A misdemeanor
Fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, a Class A misdemeanor
Second-degree harassment, a violation

Evans was arraigned before the town of Wappinger Court and released on his own recognizance. He is scheduled to return to court on Wednesday, Feb. 27.

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