JENKS TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — Around 2:00 a.m. on July 26, Marienville-based State Police responded to an assault that occurred at a residence off State Route 899, in Jenks Township, Forest County.

According to police, 29-year-old Jeremy W. Drum, of Tarentum, allegedly kicked and bit a 36-year-old Leeper man during a verbal argument at the above described location, causing injury.

Prior to PSP arrival, Drum fled on foot in an unknown direction, police say.

A short time later, he was located and taken into custody on two bench warrants out of Allegheny County. He was then transported to the Clarion County Jail to await extradition to Allegheny County, according to police.

No other information was provided.