WE START IN CLARION COUNTY WHERE 35-YEAR-OLD ERIC MYERS OF KNOX IS FACING ASSAULT AND HARRASSMENT CHARGES AFTER A DOMESTIC DISPUTE. STATE POLICE RESPONDED TO THE MOTEL 6 ON UNITED DRIVE IN MONROE TOWNSHIP ON SEPTEMBER 23RD AT 10:30PM. A FEMALE VICTIM TOLD THEM THAT SHE AND MYERS WERE DRINKING WHEN MYERS BECAME ANGRY AND BEGAN SHOUTING. THE ARGUMENT ESCALATED WHEN HE ALLEGEDLY SHOVED THE VICTIM AND SHUT A DRAWER ON HER HAND. TROOPERS OBSERVED BRUISING AND A SMALL CUT ON THE VICTIM’S RIGHT HAND AND BRUISING ON HER LEFT RING FINGER. MYERS IS AWAITING HIS PRELIMINARY HEARING.
