Crime & Safety
Altercation In Parking Garage Leads To Charges In Doylestown
Police file simple assault, harassment charges against Bristol woman.
DOYLESTOWN BOROUGH, PA — A 38-year-old Bristol woman faces simple assault and harassment charges following an altercation at a Bucks County Parking Garage.
It happened on September 17 at the county-owned parking garage on Union Street.
According to the Central Bucks Regional Police, a Bristol woman attempted to verbally engage with the victim. When the victim did not respond, police said the Bristol woman grabbed the victim by their shirt causing it to rip and then struck the victim several times.
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The victim sustained redness and swelling to the face and scratches on the neck and back, police said.
The Bristol woman was taken into custody, arraigned and released on $25,000 bail unsecured with conditions.
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