Kenneth Lewis, age 36, of Hempstead, was arrested around 7:20 a.m., Sunday, July 18, while being processed for a domestic incident in Baldwin, said the Nassau County Police.
According to detectives, Lewis became physically combative with the officers. As a result, one of the officers received injuries to his left wrist.
The officer was transported by a Nassau County Police Ambulance to a local hospital for evaluation and treatment.
No other injuries were reported at the scene.
Lewis is charged with:
- Assault
- Obstructing governmental administration
- Two counts of criminal contempt
He will be arraigned on Monday, July 19, in Hempstead.
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