Crime & Safety
Knife-Wielding Woman Approached State Trooper in Schwenksville, Police Say
Marisa Kish, of Conshohocken, allegedly smashed the door of a Schwenksville residence and took a knife from the kitchen.
A Conshohocken woman was arrested after allegedly trying to stab a State Trooper in Schwenksville, according to the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP).
Marisa Kish, 51, allegedly smashed the rear door of a residence on the 60 block of Main Street in Schwenksville Sunday at 6:30 a.m., while she was visibly intoxicated and causing a public disturbance, according to police.
Kish allegedly obtained a sharp knife from the residence of the victim, a 53-year-old Schwenksville man, and attempted to stab a PSP Trooper, police said.
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The trooper was able to disarm Kish and took her into custody; charges, including aggravated assault, were filed at District Court 38-1-24.
Kish was charged with public drunkenness in Conshohocken Borough November.
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Editor's Note: The incident occured at 6:30 a.m., not 6:30 p.m. as previously reported.
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