State police have charged two people in connection with an assault that happened in the early morning hours of September 4th.
Troopers were dispatched at 12:26 that morning to a home in the 100 block of Front Street in West Wheatfield Township for a physical altercation between Andrew and Jennifer Orr. During the fight between the couple, Andrew suffered multiple bite and scratch wounds to his eye, chest, hand and forearm. Jennifer was also injured, with scratch marks reported on her upper back.
Jennifer was taken into custody and charged with simple assault and harassment. She was arraigned later that day and placed in Indiana County Jail in lieu of $20,000 bail. A preliminary hearing scheduled today for her was moved to October 25th.
Andrew was issued a non-traffic citation for a summary count of harassment.
