Occupier arraigned for assaulting cop

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An Occupy DC protester charged with felony assault on a police officer was arraigned in D.C. Court Monday after he alledgedly struck a U.S. Park Police officer in the face with a bottle, according to court documents.

Jeremiah Desausa, of Brooklyn, N.Y., is now being held without bond. He is also charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and has a preliminary hearing scheduled for Friday.

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