Newburgh Police Officer Charged with Felony AssaultNewburgh Police Officer Charged with Felony Assault On [Date], Officer Daniel Brown of the Newburgh Police Department was arrested and charged with felony assault in the second degree. The arrest stems from an incident that occurred on [Date] involving a civilian, [Victim’s Name]. According to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, Officer Brown allegedly used excessive force while arresting [Victim’s Name]. The incident was captured on body camera footage, which authorities say shows Officer Brown punching [Victim’s Name] in the face multiple times. [Victim’s Name] sustained facial injuries as a result of the assault and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. The extent of [Victim’s Name]’s injuries is still being evaluated. Officer Brown has been suspended without pay pending the outcome of the investigation. He is scheduled to appear in court on [Date] for a preliminary hearing. The Newburgh Police Department released a statement condemning Officer Brown’s alleged actions. Chief of Police Arnold Koppell said, “We hold our officers to the highest standards of conduct, and we will not tolerate excessive use of force. This incident is isolated and does not reflect the values of our department.” The District Attorney’s Office is conducting a thorough investigation into the incident. The results of the investigation will determine whether additional charges will be filed against Officer Brown. Local residents and community leaders have expressed concern over the incident. A protest was held outside the Newburgh Police Department on [Date], demanding accountability and transparency. The case has sparked a wider debate about the use of force by police officers and the need for police reform.