SCRUBGRASS TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin-based State Police say around 10:00 p.m. on May 24, a 49-year-old man was jailed for assault following a domestic dispute on Big Bend Road, in Scrubgrass Township, Venango County.

According to police, Chris Allen Drake physically assaulted a 19-year-old female during a domestic dispute.

A criminal complaint was filed with District Judge Andrew F. Fish charging Drake with Simple Assault.

He was arraigned before Judge Fish and bail was set at $5,000.00.

Unable to post bail, Drake was committed to the Venango County Jail.