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Worker Struck in Head Leads to Assault Arrest in Estate Tutu

A St. Thomas man was arrested late Saturday after police said he struck a coworker on the head with a level, causing a large laceration, the V.I. Police Department reported.

Officers were dispatched to Estate Tutu around 11:07 p.m., where the victim identified Max Cadet, 45, as the person who assaulted him at their workplace, the police report stated.

Cadet was arrested for assault in the third degree, taken to the Richard N. Callwood Police Central Command, and processed. His bail was set at $26,500 by order of the court. He was remanded to the Bureau of Corrections pending his advice of rights hearing, the report stated.

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