Connor Lukowiak, of Haddonfield, was detained shortly after police arrived at the campus at 3 a.m. Friday.
LAWRENCE -- A 19-year-old Rider University was arrested on an assault charge after allegedly scuffling with security officers on campus., Lawrence police said.
Connor Lukowiak, of Haddonfield, was detained shortly after police arrived at the campus a little after 3 a.m. Friday. He was later charged with one count of aggravated assault on a police officer, police said.
Lawrence police said they were called to the Kroner Hall dormitory by Rider Public Safety officers, who needed assistance in dealing with Lukowiak. Police said the student was belligerent and combative with the campus officers.
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Lukowiak allegedly tussled and pushed one of the officers while they attempted to render medical aid to the teen, who appeared impaired.
Lukowiak was taken to Capital Health Regional Medical Center in Trenton for treatment after he was in custody.
A campus spokeswoman declined to comment on the arrest Monday.
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