People v. Cimino

OPINION OF THE COURT

Donald J. Mark, J.

The defendant was charged with two counts of attempted aggravated assault on a police officer involving two police officers, two counts of reckless endangerment involving the same two police officers, and one count of reckless endangerment involving an 11-year-old girl.

The incident began when a bicycle police officer attempted to stop the defendant’s motor vehicle after witnessing a suspected drug transaction. The defendant, instead of stopping, drove his *525vehicle at the officer who was able to avoid being struck, but his bicycle was run over. Thereafter,…