Wilkes-Barre Man Arrested for Assault and Terroristic Threats
WILKES-BARRE, PA — A 44-year-old Wilkes-Barre man, Joseph Hall, was arrested on Sunday afternoon following a violent incident on Trethaway Avenue involving assault and terroristic threats. At approximately 4:07 PM on June 23, 2024, officers responded to a call about an assault at a residence on Trethaway Avenue. Upon arrival, they spoke with the 33-year-old male victim, who reported that Hall had entered his home, physically assaulted him, and produced a knife during the altercation. The victim further stated that Hall chased him out of the residence with the weapon. The victim, who is acquainted with Hall, declined medical attention