Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Woman Found with Methamphetamine After Being Taken into Custody for Assault

A woman is locked up in Schuylkill County Prison after an assault and being found with methamphetamine.


According to the Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville, on Monday, January 27, 2020 around 2:45pm, troopers responded to a disturbance on Nicholas Street in Middleport.

When troopers arrived, they learned from a male victim that he was struck in the face twice and threatened by Dorothy Foti, 54, of Middleport.

Foti was taken into custody, and while doing so, troopers found her to be in possession of a small amount of methamphetamine.

Foti was charged with terroristic threats, simple assault, and harassment.

She was arraigned before Magisterial District Judge David A. Plachko and locked up in Schuylkill County Prison unable to post 10% of $15,000 bail.