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Officers responded to a report of an assault in progress on Crompond Road in Yorktown at about 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 5, according to the Yorktown Police Department.
The defendant is accused of trying to injure the man by hitting him in the shoulder with a wooden bat, police said.
Police arrested the man, whose identity was not released, and he was charged with second-degree attempted assault and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, authorities said.
He is set to appear in court on Friday, April 8.
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