Crime & Safety
2 Facing Charges Following Weekend Melee In Warrington
During the melee, several victims reported being struck and injured, including a female who was punched in the face.
WARRINGTON, PA — Two suspects have been charged with assault and a search is underway for a third after police said a melee broke out over the weekend in the parking lot of the BJ’s store on Easton Road.
Police were dispatched on Saturday, January 11 for multiple subjects fighting at BJ’s, 220 Easton Road, with witnesses reporting three suspects running towards WalMart. Responding officers apprehended two of the suspects behind the WalMart and took them into custody.
Police were told by victims that one was “jumped” and others had tried to break up the fight. Several reported being struck and injured, including a female who was punched in the face.
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Two suspects - a 20-year-old and a 21-year-old man - were arrested and processed at the police station. An arrest warrant will be issued for a third suspect unless he turns himself into police.
The suspects have been charged with simple assault, harassment and disorderly conduct.
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