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Off-duty FDNY paramedic assaults colleague

Paramedic Julie Moreland was charged with misdemeanor assault after confronting a co-worker

By EMS1 Staff

NEW YORK — An FDNY paramedic was arrested Friday after assaulting a colleague in a park.

Paramedic Julie Moreland, 47, punched a co-worker after leaving a restaurant near a park, reported the New York Daily News. The victim, whose name was not released, suffered a split lip and refused medical attention.

Moreland was arrested and charged with misdemeanor assault; she was given a desk appearance ticket and will appear in court February 2017.

Officials said it was not immediately known what they were arguing about.

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