CLARION TWP., Pa. (EYT) — A Corsica man allegedly assaulted a known woman during a domestic incident that occurred last Saturday at a residence located on Route 322 in Clarion Township.
According to court documents, Clarion-based State Police filed the following criminal charges against 40-year-old Douglas Lee Hannold, of Corsica, on May 26:
– Simple Assault, Misdemeanor 2
– Harassment — Subject Other to Physical Contact, Summary
The charges are the result of a domestic dispute that escalated into a physical altercation at a residence located on Route 322 in Clarion Township involving Douglas Hannold.
According to a criminal complaint, around 8:28 p.m. on May 25, Trooper Reilly, of PSP Clarion, received information from a known victim that a domestic incident occurred at the above-described location earlier in the day.
It was learned that the known female victim lives in Brookville and PSP Punxsutawney was sent to interview her.
Around 9:30 a.m. on May 26, Trooper Reilly spoke with the victim regarding the incident. She reported that she and her boyfriend, Douglas L. Hannold, were at the above-described location around 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 25.
The victim stated that Hannold was ignoring her, so she went over and had lain on top of him on the couch. Hannold got upset which escalated into a physical altercation. The victim reported that Hannold picked her up, threw her to the ground, and she struck her face off a coffee table. He then kicked her and picked her up again and then threw her on the couch.
She suffered a bruise to her right eye and a brush on her left shoulder.
Based on Trooper Reilly’s investigation, he requested that Hannold answer to the charges listed above.
Hannold was arraigned at 4:15 p.m. on Sunday, May 26, in Magisterial District Judge Duane L. Quinn’s office.
Unable to post $2,500.00 monetary bail, he was lodged in the Clarion County Jail. On Tuesday, May 28, he posted a $2,500.00 cash surety and was released.
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on June 4 with Judge Quinn presiding.