BROOKLYN — An off-duty NYPD school crossing guard was arrested Wednesday afternoon and charged with assault, police confirmed.

Malasia Frazier, 49, was taken into custody at approximately 2:22 p.m. within the confines of the 81st Precinct, which covers parts of Bedford-Stuyvesant in Brooklyn.

Frazier, an NYPD employee assigned as a school crossing guard, was off duty at the time of the incident. Specific details surrounding the assault charge have not been released.

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