Pro wrestler arrested in restaurant melee

YONKERS (AP) - Yonkers police say they were called to La Lanterna restaurant last Sunday night. When officers arrived they said 45-year-old James "The Sandman" Fullington was flinging glasses from a tray at employees.

A police spokeswoman says the 6-foot-4-inch, 280-pound Fullington also threw several glasses at police, injuring two officers.

Charges against Fullington include felony second-degree assault.

The Wayne, Pa. resident has been ordered to undergo a psychiatric evaluation.

There was no phone listing available for either Fullington or his wife, Lori Fullington.

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