Athens man charged in domestic disturbance
Evrald Mombo, 26, of Athens, was charged by Athens Borough Police with attempted simple assault and physical harassment after an altercation on May 12 in Athens, police said.
According to police, police were dispatched to Twin Rivers Terrace on Spruce Street in Athens at about 1:12 a.m. for a domestic disturbance.
Upon arrival, police saw Mombo holding his 2-month old daughter and fighting with the female victim, police said.
Police said the victim arrived home from shopping with a neighbor and found Mombo passed out on the couch.
The victim told police Mombo got off the couch, grabbed his child, and started a verbal argument with the victim, police said.
Police said Mombo placed his hands around the victim's neck but she broke free and began stomping to alert neighbors below of the incident.
The victim told police Mombo slapped the left side of her face, which police said was very red.
Police said when outside of the apartment, Mombo tried to kick the victim down the steps twice while he was holding his child.
Mombo was remanded to Bradford County Jail in lieu of $10,000 bail.
Mombo will appear before Magisterial District Judge Michael Shaw on May 26 for his preliminary hearing.