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Anne Arundel Co. officer arrested, suspended for allegedly assaulting female

BALTIMORE -- An Anne Arundel County Police officer was arrested Wednesday for allegedly assaulting a woman in Tracys Landing, Maryland.

Corporal H. Hopple, a 16-year veteran of the department, was charged with second-degree assault.

Police responded around 10:50 p.m. to a home in the 6200 block of Solomons Island Road for a domestic assault. Investigators said a man reportedly pushed a woman to the floor. She was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

Corporal Hopple has been suspended with pay pending an investigation.

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