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Cops: Man charged with assaulting co-worker

Luther. (Credit: Riverhead police)
Casey Luther. (Credit: Riverhead police)

A 30-year-old employee of Atlantis Catering and Banquets was arrested early Saturday morning for allegedly assaulting a teenage co-worker with a hand-held portable radio, Riverhead Town police said. 

Casey W. Luther of Nesconset was charged with second-degree assault, police said.

Police received a call at 12:51 a.m. of a report of three or four people fighting at Long Island Aquarium and Exhibition Center in downtown Riverhead. Police determined two employees were fighting and arrested Mr. Luther for assaulting the 18-year-old man.

He was processed and held for arraignment at Riverhead Justice Court.