CLARION BOROUGH, Pa. (EYT) — A Clarion woman is facing assault charges after she reportedly smacked glasses off a victim’s face leaving a scratch on his cheek during a domestic incident.

Court documents indicate the Clarion Borough Police Department filed criminal charges against 37-year-old Rebecca Lee Gorniak-Glenn.

According to a criminal complaint, around 8:41 p.m. on Monday, June 29, Clarion Borough Police were dispatched to a residence in Clarion Borough for a report of a domestic incident.

The complaint states that Rebecca Lee Gorniak-Glenn and a known male victim entered into a verbal argument. Both Gorniak-Glenn and the victim admitted they stood up and were yelling at each other when the argument then became physical.

The victim reportedly grabbed Gorniak-Glenn’s throat and pushed her, but Gorniak-Glenn smacked a coffee cup out of the victim’s hand, then smacked his glasses off of his face, breaking his glasses and causing a vertical scratch around an inch to an inch and a half long on his left cheek, according to the complaint.

Gorniak-Glenn was arraigned in front of Magisterial District Judge Duane L. Quinn at 11:30 p.m. on Monday, June 29, on the following charges:

– Simple Assault, Misdemeanor 2
– Harassment — Subject Other to Physical Contact, Summary

She was released on her own recognizance.

A preliminary hearing is scheduled for 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday, July 7, with Judge Quinn presiding.