Former Opie and Anthony host Anthony Cumia was arrested and charged this weekend in Hempstead, New York, after he allegedly assaulted a woman in his home. According to the Associated Press, police say Cumia, 54, was arrested Saturday after a 26-year-old woman contacted authorities. A police spokesperson told Newsday that Cumia "got into an argument with an individual that stemmed into this physical violence." He was arraigned Sunday on a charge of second-degree strangulation and released without bail but with an order to stay away from the woman. Cumia's attorney, Alan Schwarz, told CBS News that Cumia "emphatically denies the allegations.
- 12/21/2015
- by Maria Mercedes Lara, @maria_mercedes
- PEOPLE.com
Former Opie and Anthony host Anthony Cumia was arrested and charged this weekend in Hempstead, New York, after he allegedly assaulted a woman in his home. According to the Associated Press, police say Cumia, 54, was arrested Saturday after a 26-year-old woman contacted authorities. A police spokesperson told Newsday that Cumia "got into an argument with an individual that stemmed into this physical violence." He was arraigned Sunday on a charge of second-degree strangulation and released without bail but with an order to stay away from the woman. Cumia's attorney, Alan Schwarz, told CBS News that Cumia "emphatically denies the allegations.
- 12/21/2015
- by Maria Mercedes Lara, @maria_mercedes
- PEOPLE.com
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