Marquez
MIDDLETOWN – A 39-year-old Middletown woman has been arrested and
charged with felony assault and misdemeanor endangering the welfare of
a child.
The Orange County Child Abuse Unit arrested Georjina Marquez following
a report to the New York State Child Abuse hotline. An investigation was
conducted in conjunction with the Orange County Department of Social Services
– Child Protective Services.
State Police said the investigation revealed Marquez had struck a child
under the age of 16 with an object deemed to be a dangerous instrument,
causing injury to the child.
Marquez was arraigned and remanded to the Orange County Jail in lieu of
$2,500 cash bail or $7,500 bond. A restraining order was issued on behalf
of the victim.
