PUNXSUTAWNEY BOROUGH, Pa. (EYT) — A Punxsutawney woman was arrested for reportedly throwing a coffee table at her boyfriend during a domestic dispute.
According to court documents, the Punxsutawney Borough Police Department filed criminal charges against 30-year-old Amy Nicole Del Long, of Punxsutawney, in District Judge Jacqueline J. Mizerock’s office on Tuesday, April 23.
According to a criminal complaint, around 1:00 p.m. on Monday, April 22, the Punxsutawney Borough Police Department received a report of a domestic incident at a residence in the 100 block of Orvetta Street in Punxsutawney Borough, Jefferson County.
The neighbors reported they heard yelling coming from the residence. Jefferson County Control reported it was a verbal argument, according to the complaint.
Officers arrived on the scene and made contact with Amy Long, who was crying as she walked out of the house. She told police it was just a verbal argument between her and her boyfriend, the complaint indicates.
The boyfriend told police that Long threw a table at him, and he had two distinct red marks on his back, the complaint states.
Long admitted to throwing the table at the victim, according to the complaint.
In a further interview with police, the victim stated he and Long were having an argument, and she was making accusations against him. She then picked up a coffee table and threw it at him, striking him in the lower back, the complaint notes.
Long was arraigned at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, April 22, on the following charges in front of Judge Mizerock:
– Simple Assault
– Harassment – Subject Other to Physical Contact
She was released on $10,000.00 unsecured bail.
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for May 16, at 1:45 p.m., with Judge Mizerock presiding.