CLEARFIELD – A Clearfield man has been jailed after allegedly assaulting a woman and police officers over the holiday weekend.
Just after 3am on July 4th police responded to a Turnpike Avenue address for a report of a domestic dispute.
Once on scene police learned that 34 year-old Alexander Frantz woke up agitated and allegedly assaulted the victim, including strangling her.
As officers were on scene, Frantz allegedly threatened to shoot officers if they did not leave. Once officers learned a 3 year-old girl was inside the residence they kicked down the door and took Frantz into custody.
He allegedly resisted arrest and injured one officer.
Frantz is now at the Clearfield County Jail where he faces felony strangulation, assault of a law enforcement officer, endangering the welfare of children, and assault charges.
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