Costa Mesa police recently arrested a homeless man for allegedly throwing an object at a 3-year-old in Lions Park. He was charged with felony child abuse, assault and battery, assault of an officer, felony vandalism to a police unit and obstruction of justice.
Police received a call in the afternoon regarding a man hitting a young child and making the child cry. When officers responded, they saw a 3-year-old with a visible mark from where an object had hit the child. While en route to the station after his arrest, the man kicked out a rear window of the police car and was later charged with felony vandalism.
If you, or someone you know has been charged with Child Cruelty, Child Abuse, Assault, Battery, Assault of an Officer, Felony Vandalism or Obstruction of Justice, contact a Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorney, Robert M. Bernstein, for a free consultation today.