CLARION TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — Clarion-based State Police say an assault occurred around 7:14 p.m. on April 15, at Hillside Apartments, on Robinwood Drive, in Clarion Township. According to police, 26-year-old Michael L. Thompson, of Jersey City, New Jersey, allegedly assault a 26-year-old woman during an argument and then fled the scene.
He was subsequently taken into custody on April 16.
Thompson faces the following charges:
– Simple Assault — Misdemeanor 2
– Harassment — Subject Other to Physical Contact — Summary
He was arraigned before District Court 18-3-02 and placed into Clarion County Jail in lieu of $10,000.00 bail.
According to court documents, Thompson is being represented by Clarion County Public Defender Erich Roy Spessard.
Thompson faces a preliminary hearing on April 29 before Magesterial District Judge Duane L. Quinn.
