Monday, August 1, 2016

Dennis Frank, an Atwater, CA police officer, arrested for felony assault



Monday, August 01, 2016 04:04PM
FRESNO, Calif. -- Merced Police are investigating an Atwater police officer after he was arrested Monday for a felony assault last week.

Officer Dennis Frank was arrested at the Atwater Police Department for an incident that happened on July 24 where Merced Police said they saw broken glass at a home on Antler Court and Paulson Road.

Police said the victim was transported to the hospital and investigators were notified he suffered a concussion.

He is currently on paid administrative leave.

Police are interviewing witnesses about what happened.

Frank is currently at the Merced County Sheriff's Jail.

The Atwater Police Department said Frank has been with the department for 17 years.