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NYPD officer arrested in Queens for domestic violence

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QUEENS, NY (PIX11) — Authorities say an off-duty NYPD officer was arrested in Queens Sunday morning.

Police say Maria Villalta, 39, is accused of strangulation, burglary and assault around 4 a.m. Officials said the alleged crimes stemmed from a domestic incident.

The NYPD declined to provide further information.

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