Thursday, October 9, 2014

Ashland Man Charged With Assaulting Police Officers

An Ashland man was charged with assaulting police officers from a September incident.


According to the Republican Herald, John J. Magdeburg, 36, of 1319 Spruce St. was arrested and charged for incidents that occurred on September 23rd in the borough.

The incident escalated to the point that Magdeburg needed to be tasered in order to control him.

Mount Carmel, Butler Township, Frackville, West Mahanoy Township and Shenandoah police assisted.

Read the full story at
http://www.republicanherald.com/news/ashland-man-charged-with-assaulting-police-offiers-1.1768017