TOWN OF WAPPINGER – A New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation investigator was arrested Thursday night after fellow troopers responded to a report of a domestic dispute in a private residence at approximately 10:24 p.m.

The victim, according to police records, reported that they were struck and prevented from calling 911 by Brian Huyghue Jr., 28, an investigator with the New York State Police.

Based on information provided by the alleged victim, Huyghue was arrested and charged with the misdemeanors of assault and criminal mischief.

The investigator was arraigned in the Town of Wappinger Court and released on his own recognizance, and he was served with a temporary order of protection on behalf of the victim.



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