CUMBERLAND, MD – A 77-year-old man was charged with an assault that took place at home on Old Willowbrook Road on Tuesday.
Police officers from the Cumberland City Police Department responded to a report of an assault at a residence in the 12000 block of Old Willowbrook Rd on Tuesday.
As soon as the officers arrived on the scene, they contacted the victim of the alleged assault. Police were informed by the victim that an argument had taken place inside the residence with a male suspect.
The argument allegedly escalated into an assault in which the victim sustained minor visible injuries. This resulted in Raymond James Broadwater, 77, being arrested for assault. Upon appearing before the District Court Commissioner, he was released on his own recognizance.