3/22/19
by News Department on 03/22/19Assault and cruelty to animals...
A Mahanoy Township man was locked up after assaulting a woman and abusing a dog.
According to Skook News, Mahanoy Township Police responded to a disturbance, just before 11:00pm, Wednesday evening at 531 Park Place Road.
Upon arriving on scene, it was learned that 55 year old Brian Yasembousky had pulled a knife on a female and attempted to stab her face.
Yasembousky also picked up a small dog by the neck and threw it from the kitchen into the dining area of the residence.
He was arraigned by on call Magisterial District Judge Christina Hale and locked up in Schuylkill County Prison in lieu of $25,000.00 cash bail.
