Thursday, March 7, 2024

State Police Investigating Gunpoint Confrontation in Ashland

The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating an incident involving a firearm in Ashland.

According to Troopers, on February 24th, 2024, around 9:20pm, the Frackville Barracks received a report of a male pointing a handgun at another male near the intersection of Centre Street and 9th Street.

The incident was reported by a witness and by the time State Police arrived, both the people involved fled the scene.

State Police say the incident is ongoing.  Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact the Frackville Barracks by calling (570) 874-5300.