North Miami man grabs father's testicles, bites him during dispute, police say

Thomas Ceroux, 29, arrested after father confronts him about 'disruptive noise'

Thomas Ceroux, 29, is accused of grabbing his father's testicles and biting him in the thigh.

NORTH MIAMI, Fla. – A North Miami man was arrested Saturday after he grabbed his father in the testicles and bit him during a domestic dispute, police said.

Thomas Ceroux, 29, faces one count of aggravated battery and one count of criminal transmission of HIV.

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According to a police report, Ceroux's father confronted his son about the "loud, disruptive noise he was making in his bedroom."

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Police said Ceroux "became irate" about the confrontation and grabbed his father by the testicles.

They fell to the ground after Ceroux's father tried to break away, and Ceroux bit him in the thigh, drawing blood, police said.

Ceroux was booked into the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center, where he was being held on a $12,500 bond.


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