MORRISDALE – A Morrisdale man is behind bars after troopers say he pointed a gun at them while responding to reports of a fight.
According to State Police at around 9:12pm on May 18th they responded to a Ireland Drive home after receiving a call with nobody on the other end but sounds of a fight in the background.
Once on scene, police learned that 28 year-old Jeremy Kessling was allegedly drunk and fighting with his father. When troopers checked with Kessling he allegedly pointed a semi-automatic gun at troopers.
After a brief struggle, including troopers deploying a taser, he was taken into custody and transported to the Clearfield County Jail facing aggravated assault and terroristic threats charges.
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