Monday, June 29, 2015
Associated Press
CUMBERLAND, Md.
Police say a Youngstown man was arrested in connection with a domestic assault that occurred aboard an Amtrak train in western Maryland.
Cumberland police say 27-year-old Anthony Carter of Youngs-town was arrested Saturday evening as the train was stopped at the station in Cumberland.
Police say they interviewed train conductors and witnesses who reported that a man had bitten and tried to choke a woman.
Officers observed a minor injury to the victim that did not require medical attention.
Police say the woman reported that she was traveling with the man. He was arrested and charged with second-degree assault and disorderly conduct.
He was awaiting a bail review Sunday in the Allagany County Detention Center in Cumberland.