Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Assault Leaves Woman in Critical Condition at ATV Park in Hegins Township

Police are currently investigating an assault that occurred over the weekend at an ATV Park in Hegins Township.


According to the Pennsylania State Police at Schuylkill Haven, a 53 year old woman was assaulted while staying at the Rausch Creek Trailer Riders, in Hegins Township.

Police say around 8:00am, Sunday, the staff was contacted by a male who was staying at the camp.

The male was acting in an erratic manner and staff questioned him where his girlfriend was.

Around 10:30am, staff drove to the male's camp site and found the victim in a Dodge Ram truck lying in the passenger's side seat.

The victim had severe head and neck trauma and was bleeding heavily.

EMS arrived on scene and transported the victim to a waiting helicopter where she was flown to Hershey Medical Center.

After arriving at the hospital, stab wounds were found on the victim and medical staff related some of her injuries were also consistent with strangulation.

The victim is currently listed in critical condition.

Police have not released the identity of the suspect or if anyone is in custody.

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