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Ex-Cop Accused of Drugging, Raping Woman Bail was set at $200,000

Updated 8:30 PM EDT, Mon, Jan 12, 2009

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Jose Arroyo is accused of 1st degree rape and 2nd degree kidnapping.

 

A retired New York City policeman has been accused of drugging a woman in a Bronx bar and then raping her in a Westchester County motel.
    
Police in Greenburgh say 46-year-old Jose Arroyo is charged with second-degree kidnapping and first-degree rape and has been sent to the Westchester County Jail.
  
A call to Arroyo's lawyer, Todd Lamond, was not immediatelyreturned Monday.
    
Police say Arroyo, a property manager and nightclub bouncer from the Bronx, met the 31-year-old woman Nov. 14 in the bar and drugged her drink.

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An ex-NYPD officer is accused of drugging, kidnapping and raping a woman at a bar where he was working.

The police account says that while the woman was helpless, Arroyo took her to the Alexander Motel in White Plains and raped her. She awoke and fled the next morning.
    
Arroyo was arrested Friday. Bail was set at $200,000.
    

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  • Nicole Thursday, Jun 4 at 11:45 AM FLAG COMMENT I have known the accussed for over 2 years. This seems very out of character. When i hadn't heard from him I was extreamly concerned. Now I know and All I can say is I believe him to be a wonderful person. He is caring, and so helpful, matter of fact he has helped me in times I did not feel safe and I was alone with him and never felt scared or worried of such a thing. There are two sides to everystory. I would like mo ... MORE >
  • sparrng partner Friday, May 15 at 1:39 AM FLAG COMMENT Does anyone know what ever happened with this case? I cannot find an update anywhere.
  • carla rolon Sunday, Feb 22 at 9:06 PM FLAG COMMENT I'm the morther of the victim and a law enforcement officer myself and no matter what situation any body is in there is no reason to take advantantage of anyone. He put every good law enforcement officer to shamne. I stand by my dauther and if any thinks i'm wrong please let me know!!!!
  • Sparring Partner Monday, Feb 16 at 11:29 AM FLAG COMMENT The latest news is that he is free on $100K bail and has been indicted. http://www.1010wins.com/pages/3803886.php?contentType=4&contentId=3481566
  • tisha Thursday, Feb 12 at 11:31 AM FLAG COMMENT It looks like HE TOOK ADVANTAGE OF HER.

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