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Palmyra man charged with assault after hours-long domestic incident in Wayne County

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Authorities in Wayne County arrested a Palmyra man following a lengthy domestic incident that happened during the overnight hours between Saturday and Sunday.


Anthony Leach, 29, was charged with assault and criminal mischief after a domestic that began with him throwing the victim’s clothes in the road.

The victim wasn’t home at the time, but when she returned was locked out of the apartment.

Leach eventually let the victim inside, where he became physical with her. He’s accused of grabbing her, pressing her up against a wall, and once she was on the ground – stomping her in the head.

Leach also damaged a television owned by the victim. He was taken into custody and will answer the charges at a later date.