Man trashes home and attacks resident in wild South Street outburst
CUMBERLAND, MD — A man stormed into a South Street residence, assaulted someone inside, and smashed two computer monitors during a chaotic confrontation that ended with his arrest, officials said.
Brenden Hunter Bolinsky, 26, was taken into custody after Cumberland officers arrived at a home in the 100 block of South Street and found a shaken victim who reported being attacked. The individual told police Bolinsky not only physically assaulted them but also went on a rampage, destroying two computer monitors during the altercation.
Responding officers observed injuries on the victim that supported their account of the assault. Bolinsky was arrested on the spot and transported to the Allegany County Detention Center.
He was charged with second-degree assault and two counts of malicious destruction of property. After an initial court appearance, he was released on a $2,500 unsecured bond pending further proceedings.
Police did not release the extent of the victim’s injuries or any information about what sparked the incident. The investigation remains open.
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Key Points
- Brenden Hunter Bolinsky was arrested after an alleged assault and property damage in a Cumberland home
- Police say Bolinsky smashed two computer monitors and injured the resident during the confrontation
- He faces assault and destruction charges but was released on an unsecured $2,500 bond
