FRENCHCREEK TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin-based State Police investigated an incident of terroristic threats that occurred on Mercer Road, in Frenchcreek Township, Venango County.
Police say around 9:40 a.m. on June 25, 57-year-old Carl Hedglin, of Franklin, allegedly pointed a gun at a helicopter flying in the area.
He was arrested and arraigned before District Court 28-3-03 on the following offenses:
- Simple Assault, Misdemeanor 1
- Terroristic Threats Cause Serious Public Inconv., Misdemeanor 1
- Recklessly Endangering Another Person, Misdemeanor 2
- Harassment — Course of Conduct W/No Legitimate Purpose
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. on July 8 in Venango County Central Court.
The above report was released to exploreVenango.com on June 28, 2015.