Crime & Safety

Knife-Wielding Conshy Woman Approached State Trooper, Police Say

Marisa Kish, 51, allegedly smashed in a door in Schwenksville and took a knife from the victim's 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 on March 31 at 6:30 pm., while she was visibly intoxicated and causing a public disturbance, according to police.

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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.

The trooper was able to disarm Kish and took her into custody; charges, including aggravated assault, were filed at District Court 38-1-24.

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Kish was charged with public drunkenness in Conshohocken Borough November.

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