Thursday, February 20, 2020

Man to be Charged for Threatening Another Man with a Butcher Knife

A Cressona man is being charged after he threatening another man earlier this week.


According to the Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville, on Monday, February 17th, 2020, around 9:00am, Tomasso Dino, 21, of Cressona wen to a residence on Sunbury Road in Cass Township.

After being let inside the home, Dino wielded brass knuckles and a butcher knife, threatened and poked the knife at the homeowner's chest.

Dino was reported to be under of the influence and in an agitated state.

Police will be filing terroristic threat charges with Magisterial District Judge David J. Rossi's Office.