Port Chester police arrested a Greenwich man after he allegedly punched his baby’s mother in Port Chester Panera Bread at 3 p.m. Sept. 24, Police Lt. James Ladeairous said.
Police were called to the restaurant for a domestic dispute after the 26-year-old Angel Galvez, who is no longer with the 32-year-old mother of his child, allegedly went into Panera, picked up the child and started walking around the restaurant, causing a verbal argument with the mother.
The mother asked him to stop, he put the baby down and then threw two cups of tea in the mother’s face, Ladeairous said.
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He then allegedly picked up the baby and punched the mother in the face. Police arrested Galvez on misdemeanor charges of third-degree attempted assault and endangering the welfare of a child. After the mother provided police with a statement, EMS transported her to Greenwich Hospital for treatment of pain in her jaw and swelling of her face.
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