By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): A 34 year old Orange Walk Town man has been charged with common assault after his partner reported that he pushed her to the ground during an argument at their home.
Giovanni Reyes, a self employed resident of San Lorenzo Housing Site, was formally arrested and charged on Thursday, November 12.
According to the report, the woman, 36, said she was awakened around 7:00am by her 12 year old daughter, who told her that Reyes was talking about them on the phone.
The woman said she found him lying in a hammock with his phone to his ear and asked who he was speaking to. He denied speaking to anyone and ended the call. He later accused the child of lying.
The woman told him he needed to leave the house. As he gathered his things for work, she said, he insisted that she speak to her daughter and then began pushing her toward the girl’s bedroom.
She told police she asked him to stop and braced herself against the doorway, but he pushed her forcefully, causing her to fall.
She called the police and later made a formal report, requesting court action.
Reyes was detained and charged the same day. He remained silent when cautioned.
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By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): A 34 year old Orange Walk Town man has been charged with common assault after his partner reported that he pushed her to the ground during an argument at their home. Giovanni Reyes, a self employed resident of San Lorenzo Housing Site, was formally arrested and charged on Thursday,
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