Off-Duty Bronx Cop Busted For Assault

Jonas Bronck

Published on May 27, 2013, 11:23 pm

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An off-duty cop was arrested in Bronx Sunday for assault.

Transit officer Oskar Rodriguez, 39, a 16-year NYPD veteran, is accused of punching a 22-year-old man in the left side of his face, causing swelling and bruising.

Rodriguez was busted near Hunts Point at 9:30 p.m. He is charged with misdemeanor assault.

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