A man was arrested for assault in Baldwin around 10:50 p.m. on Nov. 22.
Police said that Jocelain Guillaume, 40 of Hempstead, was arrested for two open Nassau County bench warrants. Guillaume made “multiple threats” towards the officers as they transported him to the precinct.
At the precinct, Guillaume became “combative, violent and a struggle ensued,” said police. An officer was struck in the face and his necklace was broken.
Guillaume was charged with assault and criminal mischief. He was arraigned at First District Court in Hempstead on Nov. 23.
Guillaume pleaded not guilty. He is out on bail and his next court date is Nov. 26.