Editor’s Note: According to court records, Poussard pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of disorderly conduct in relation to this case on Dec. 15, 2011. The charge of domestic assault was dropped.  

ORONO, Maine — A University of Maine student was arrested Monday night after he allegedly assaulted a female student, university spokesman Joe Carr said.

Carr said that campus police responded to a physical altercation outside the Donald P. Corbett Business Building between 7 and 7:30 p.m. Monday and discovered that a male student, Coby Poussard, 18, had assaulted a female classmate.

Poussard was arrested and charged with domestic assault. He was transported to the Penobscot County Jail. The female victim did not require medical treatment. (Ryan McLaughlin, BDN)

BDN sports freelancer Ryan McLaughlin grew up in Brewer and is a lifelong fan of the New England Patriots, Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics and Boston Bruins.

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