Police Officer Arrested In Domestic Violence Case

HARRISON, NY — A Harrison police officer accused of assaulting his wife has been arraigned in town court.

Frank Corvino, 36, faces charges of Assault in the Third Degree, Endangering the Welfare of a Child, both misdemeanors, and Harassment in the Second Degree, a violation, said Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr.

The allegations are that Corvino assaulted his wife on Sept. 27, injuring her in the presence of their child. The victim received medical treatment for injuries to her ribs and shoulder, and bruises on her face, arms and legs, the DA said.

Corvino was arrested Wednesday by criminal investigators from the DA's Office. At the arraignment, with Town Justice Daniel Angiolillo presiding, he pleaded not guilty and was released on his own recognizance.

Orders of protection were issued for the victims.

Corvino's next scheduled court appearance is Oct. 27.

Special Prosecutions Division Assistant District Attorney Christine Cervasio of the Domestic Violence Bureau is prosecuting the case.