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Off-Duty NYPD Recruit Arrested for Threatening Girlfriend with Gun: Police

By Nicholas Rizzi | March 23, 2015 2:48pm
 James Destsio, 24, an off-duty NYPD probationary officer, was arrested Monday after he threatened his girlfriend with a gun, police said.
James Destsio, 24, an off-duty NYPD probationary officer, was arrested Monday after he threatened his girlfriend with a gun, police said.
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STATEN ISLAND — An off-duty NYPD recruit was arrested Monday morning after he threatened his girlfriend with a gun, police said.

James Destasio, 24, an NYPD probationary police officer, threatened his girlfriend with the weapon in Staten Island Sunday around 10 a.m. Sunday, police said.

Destasio was arrested Monday morning and charged with menacing and criminal possession of a weapon, police said.