New Castle Co. police cadet surrenders on assault charges

NEWARK, Del. (WPVI) -- A cadet from the New Castle County, Delaware police academy has surrendered to authorities.

He's accused of physically assaulting the mother of his child.

Newark Police say 25-year-old Taylor Reynolds turned himself in on Wednesday night and was later released after posting bail.

He faces charges including second-degree assault and strangulation.

Investigators say a woman was found with bruises and lacerations at the Christina Mills Apartments early Sunday morning.

The child was not harmed.