Virginia man with warrant out for his arrest taken into custody at Lewiston Bridge

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A man with an active arrest warrant out of Virginia for aggravated assault was arrested at the Lewiston Bridge on Tuesday, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

The man allegedly committed the assault in Fairfax County, Virginia.

Officials said 62-year-old Nejat Assad was returning from a trip to Canada on Tuesday when a National Crime Information Center match was found during a CBP examination. A second inspection verified the active warrant…

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