Pa State Police in New Castle are reporting that they were called to the area of Houston and Scott Wallace Road in Little Beaver Twp. Lawrence County around 1:27 AM Saturday Morning.
Upon arriving and investigating it was learned that a 44-year-old unnamed New Galilee man and a 44-year old unnamed New Galilee woman were traveling in the man’s vehicle when a verbal argument ensued. Troopers said the argument escalated during which the man struck the victim in the face an unknown amount of times. The man asked the victim to exit the vehicle after it came to a stop in which she exited the vehicle and called 911. The man was arrested and charged with assault causing bodily injury without a weapon. the investigation is on going at this time