An Atlantic City police officer is accused of kicking and punching his girlfriend inside his Galloway Township home Saturday.
Dayton Brown, 44, appeared in court via video Wednesday.
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The victim, identified in court as AA, suffered a collapsed lung as a result of the attack, according to the charge.
Brown will remain in the Atlantic County Justice Facility without bail pending a detention hearing. He is charged with second-degree aggravated assault.
Brown was arrested Tuesday after a report to the Atlantic City Police Department's Internal Affairs section, the Department said in a release.
Brown, a 10-year veteran, is suspended without pay.